Blog Posts | Rothband

Clinical Insight &

Expert Guidance

Evidence-based articles, product guides, and technical resources from Rothband's team of radiation protection specialists.

KNOWLEDGE BASE

Predict Failure Before the X-Ray

WSR Medical Solutions Ltd T/A Rothband, Paul Dixon

Predict Failure Before the X-Ray

Predicting Failure Before the X-Ray: A Machine Learning Approach to PRPE Quality Control BRAND? E, D, C → PASS A,B,Other DEPT + AGE? REJECT PASS REJECT AUC 87% 97% Predictive Modelling · Kellens et al...

Apron Care Compliance QC Testing Radiation Protection

27 May 2026 Apron Care

Hidden Cracks: The Four-Year PRPE Integrity Study

WSR Medical Solutions Ltd T/A Rothband, Paul Dixon

Hidden Cracks: The Four-Year PRPE Integrity Study

Hidden Cracks: A Four-Year Investigation into PRPE Integrity | Insights into Imaging Insights into Imaging · Original Research Radiation Protection · Quality Assurance 47% Original Research · Kellens ...

Apron Care QC Testing Radiation Protection

27 May 2026 Apron Care

The Weight of the Work

WSR Medical Solutions Ltd T/A Rothband, Paul Dixon

The Weight of the Work

The Weight of the Work: Occupational Health Crisis in the Cath Lab Survey Research · Interventional Cardiology · Occupational Health The Weight of the Work The 2023 SCAI Survey lays bare a profession-...

MSK Occupational Health Radiation Protection

27 May 2026 Musco Skeletal Health

The Invisible Toll

WSR Medical Solutions Ltd T/A Rothband, Paul Dixon

The Invisible Toll

The Invisible Toll: Occupational Radiation Health in Healthcare Professionals LENS OPACITIES DNA DAMAGE GENOTOXIC EFFECTS Systematic Review · Occupational Health The Invisible Toll What a rigorous 202...

Compliance Radiation Protection

27 May 2026 Clinical Guidance

Nearly 1 in 3 Lead Aprons Fails Safety Standards - Are Yours Among Them

WSR Medical Solutions Ltd T/A Rothband, Paul Dixon

Nearly 1 in 3 Lead Aprons Fails Safety Standards - Are Yours Among Them

Are Your Lead Aprons Actually Protecting You? | Rothband Research Review Nearly 1 in 3 Lead Aprons Fails Safety Standards — Are Yours Among Them? A rigorous four-year Belgian study reveals a widesprea...

Radiation Protection

27 May 2026 Apron Care

Rethinking Radiation Safety: Not All X Ray Aprons Are Equal

WSR Medical Solutions Ltd T/A Rothband, Paul Dixon

Rethinking Radiation Safety: Not All X Ray Aprons Are Equal

In the world of medical imaging, radiation protection is non-negotiable, but how do we know our protective aprons are doing their job? In many departments, these garments are referred to as x ray apro...

Apron Care Compliance Radiation Protection

27 May 2026 Radiation Protection