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The OnePacs Diagnostic Workstation (OPW) is a full featured DICOM study viewer that comes is packaged free with the OnePacs system.  The following guide describes the tools available in the application.

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OnePacs Diagnostic Workstation offers a full set of the tools commonly used in viewing and manipulating DICOM images.

Tools available for use include:

Image manipulation

 Image ModifiedThe pan tool, for adjusting the display position of the current image set on the screen

Image Removed The Image Added The zoom tool, for adjusting the level of magnification

 Image RemovedImage AddedThe window and level adjustment tool

 Image RemovedImage AddedThe stack tool, for scrolling through the current series

Image Removed Image Added The spine labeling tool, for labeling vertebral bodies on sagittal and coronal images

Image ModifiedThe thick slab tool may be used to visualize max/min/average intensity projection across multiple consecutive images in a series.

Image AddedThe  MPR tool can be used to perform multiplanar reformats (NOTE:  This feature has not been certified for clinical use).

Image measurements

 Image RemovedImage AddedROI tools, for elliptical and rectangular ROIs. (The Elliptical icon is shown)

 Image RemovedImage AddedThe ruler, for spatial measurements

Image Added  Protractor tool, to measure angles.

Image Added The angle tool, to display Cobb angles that occur at the intersection of lines drawn with the ruler tool


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 The measurement grid tool overlays a measurement grid over the image tile

 The Mag/Measure tool creates a 4-panel magnification grid that allows for quick and precise measurements at various zoom levels

Multiple series coordination

 Image RemovedImage AddedThe link tool, to scroll related series simultaneously

Image Removed Image Added The unlink too, to break a previously established link

Image Removed Image Added The spatial locator tool, to display the location of a point in space, selected on one series, on other simultaneously displayed series

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The OnePacs Diagnostic Workstation offers the following tools to integrate your work within the Workstation with the OnePacs worklist.

Image Removed Image Added The view report tool is used to display the diagnostic report, if available, for the currently open study.

Image Removed Image Added The write report tool is used to open the reporting window for the currently open study.

Image Removed Image Added The clipboard is used to select a series of images or multiframe images for export as JPEG or AVI, or for designation as key images. To view the clipboard contents, use the clipboard tool.

Image Removed Image Added To add images to the clipboard, right-click on the image you wish to add and select “Copy image to clipboard”, or use the copy to clipboard tool.

Image Added To create key images allowing them to be made available within the report as designated in the facility Report Template configuration. Image Removed Once created, use the save key images icon.

Image Added The save all contents of the clipboard as key images (key objects) for the studies from which the images derive, use the save key image tool.

Key images can be viewed in reports for which key object placeholders have been inserted into the report template, or they can be viewed in the study preview feature on the worklist.

Stacking Speed

The speed of stacking may be increased by holding down the "shift" key while using the stacking tool. This will increment/decrement the current image number by a greater increment than 1. A "fast forward" or "rewind" will appear on the screen in the upper right when this feature is in use. The number of images by which to increment or decrement the view can be adjusted in the "User interface" section of "Options..."

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