A Madison company, Echometrix, is getting some military-level attention. The U.S. Marines are testing the company’s EchoSoft system – ultrasound technology that can find soft-tissue injuries such as a torn tendon or rotator cuff. After trudging through rigorous training hikes, carrying heavy backpacks through mountainous territory, 50 Marines are being assessed for possible tendon damage using EchoSoft.

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