GE Healthcare Achilles EXP II

Accurate fracture risk assessment, comfortable for your patients and convenient for operators.

The Achilles EXPII bone ultrasonometer helps you protect the vitality of your patients by making fracture risk assessment accessible, comfortable and convenient. The exam is quick and comfortable for your patients, and its user-friendly design makes it easy for your staff to operate, with no formal certification required. The osteoporotic fracture risk assessment provided by Achilles EXPII closely matches prevalence as defined by central DXA1, 2, 3 while being fast and affordable. Its high negative predictive value — 97 percent for 50- to 59-year-old Caucasian women —makes Achilles EXPII especially useful for discriminating between those not at risk for fracture and those in need of further evaluation by central DXA.4
Additionally, Achilles EXPII has proven long-term precision, making it useful for monitoring bone changes.