ANKLE/HINDFOOT MR C+ (last updated 03/24/13)
INDICATION: Ankle or hindfoot osteomyelitis, Heel Ulcer, Malleolar Ulcer, Ankle Mass.
SEQUENCES
Sag SE T1
Sag STIR (fat sat)
Ax SE T1
Ax fat sat FSE T2
Cor fat sat FSE T2
Ax pre Fat Sat T1
Ax post-contrast Fat Sat T1
Cor post-contrast Fat Sat T1
Sag post-contrast Fat Sat T1
DO NOT include entire foot in FOV. If region of interest includes forefoot and hindfoot, two exams should be performed.
SEQUENCES
Sag SE T1
Sag STIR (fat sat)
Ax SE T1
Ax fat sat FSE T2
Cor fat sat FSE T2
Ax pre Fat Sat T1
Ax post-contrast Fat Sat T1
Cor post-contrast Fat Sat T1
Sag post-contrast Fat Sat T1
DO NOT include entire foot in FOV. If region of interest includes forefoot and hindfoot, two exams should be performed.