MR Pediatric Trauma Cervical Spine WO Protocol
Scan Notes
Use adult protocol for patients over 9yrs old.
Last updated: 11/3/2020
Charge as: CSP WO
Scanner preference: 1.5T or 3T
Coil: 16ch NV with Anterior Element (do not use top-off in MR1 if possible). Do not use 15ch spine coil unless necessary.
Plane | Weighting | Mode | Slice | Gap | FAT SAT | FOV | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAG | T2 | TSE | 2.5mm | 0.5mm | None | 20cm | Include Facet Joints |
SAG | T1 | TSE | 2.5mm | 0.5mm | None | 20cm | Include Facet Joints |
SAG | STIR | TSE | 2.5mm | 0.5mm | None | 20cm | Include Facet Joints |
SAG | T2 FFE | GRE | 2.5mm | 0.5mm | None | 20cm | Include Facet Joints |
AX | T2 | TSE | 2.5mm | 0.5mm | SPAIR | 20cm | Include Facet Joints |
AX | T1 | TSE | 2.5mm | 0.5mm | None | 20cm | Include Facet Joints |
COR | T2 | TSE | 2.5mm | 0.5mm | SPIR | 20cm | Include Facet Joints |
![MR Peds Cervical Spine Image 1](/sites/default/files/2019-04/MR%20Peds%20Cervical%20Spine%20image%201.jpg)
![MR Peds Cervical Spine Image 2](/sites/default/files/2019-04/MR%20Peds%20Cervical%20Spine%20image%202.jpg)
![MR Peds Cervical Spine Image 3](/sites/default/files/2019-04/MR%20Peds%20Cervical%20Spine%203.jpg)