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Current issue – 10/2025

Tendon Anatomy and Tendon Disorders of the Wrist

Thomas Marth, Nadja A. Grob, Jon A. Jacobson et al.

Wrist pain is common and can be attributed to tendon pathologies. This review aims to give a structured review of tendon anatomy, discuss anatomical pitfalls, and provide an overview of typical tendon pathologies of the wrist based on the current literature.

Video-based Informed Consent in Radiology – Acceptance, Satisfaction, and Effectiveness

Daniel Vogele , Andrea Nedelcu, Meinrad Beer, Daniela Kildal

Before any medical procedure, including computed tomography (CT), it is crucial to ensure patients are fully informed about the risks and alternative options. Video-based informed consent offers an increased transfer of information in less time. In a monocentric, prospective, questionnaire-based study, video-based informed consent, which included a digital medical history form, was compared to the traditional paper-based consent form.

A biodegradable polymer plug for liver tract embolization after percutaneous or surgical placement of transhepatic biliary drainage tubes

Annette Thurner, Giulia Dalla Torre, Viktor Hartung, Ralph Kickuth

A. Thurner and colleagues set out to evaluate the feasibility of side channel embolization after transhepatic bile duct drainage using a bioresorbable polymer plug. In a retrospective observational study, 15 plug embolizations were performed in 13 patients who were at increased risk of duct-related adverse events—read on to find out the results.