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Posterior cervical neck coil, volume What coil is used for c-spine scans?
neck coil, or multi-array spinal coil
Hyoid bone Where is the horizontal line positioned for c-spine
scans?
Flat coil What coil should be used for c-spine scans if the
Place supporting pads under the regular coil is not available? How do you position
shoulders to flatten the curve of the for these scans?
c-spine. Coil should extend from
base of skull to SC joints
Left to right lateral borders of the What is the coverage for sagittal images of the c-
vertebral body, and base of skull to spine?
T2
Parallel to intervertebral What is the angle for axial/oblique images of the c-
discs/perpendicular to lesion spine?
To observe spondylotic changes When would flexion/extension scans of the c-spine
be done?
, T4 (nipple line) Where is the horizontal line positioned for t-spine
scans
parallel to disc space or What is the angle for axial/oblique images of the t-
perpendicular to lesion spine?
Left to right lateral borders of What is the coverage for coronal images of the t-
vertebral bodies, C7 to conus spine?
medullaris
Three or four slices per level How much coverage is needed when evaluating
for disc disease in axial/oblique images of the
spine?
small area above/below How much coverage above and below the lesions
should be included in axial/oblique spine scans ?
(Eg. tumours or syrinx)
Posterior spinal coil or multi array What coil is used to scan the t-spine?
spinal coil
To flatten the curve of the l-spine Why would we want the knees to be elevated on a
pillow or some foam pad for l-spine scans?
From the xiphisternum to bottom of How far should the coil extend to ensure adequate
sacrum coverage of the l-spine?
LCM Where is the horizontal line positioned for l-spine
scans?
Left to right lateral borders of What is the coverage for sagittal scans of the l-
vertebral bodies, and conus to spine?
sacrum
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Terms in this set (82)
Posterior cervical neck coil, volume What coil is used for c-spine scans?
neck coil, or multi-array spinal coil
Hyoid bone Where is the horizontal line positioned for c-spine
scans?
Flat coil What coil should be used for c-spine scans if the
Place supporting pads under the regular coil is not available? How do you position
shoulders to flatten the curve of the for these scans?
c-spine. Coil should extend from
base of skull to SC joints
Left to right lateral borders of the What is the coverage for sagittal images of the c-
vertebral body, and base of skull to spine?
T2
Parallel to intervertebral What is the angle for axial/oblique images of the c-
discs/perpendicular to lesion spine?
To observe spondylotic changes When would flexion/extension scans of the c-spine
be done?
, T4 (nipple line) Where is the horizontal line positioned for t-spine
scans
parallel to disc space or What is the angle for axial/oblique images of the t-
perpendicular to lesion spine?
Left to right lateral borders of What is the coverage for coronal images of the t-
vertebral bodies, C7 to conus spine?
medullaris
Three or four slices per level How much coverage is needed when evaluating
for disc disease in axial/oblique images of the
spine?
small area above/below How much coverage above and below the lesions
should be included in axial/oblique spine scans ?
(Eg. tumours or syrinx)
Posterior spinal coil or multi array What coil is used to scan the t-spine?
spinal coil
To flatten the curve of the l-spine Why would we want the knees to be elevated on a
pillow or some foam pad for l-spine scans?
From the xiphisternum to bottom of How far should the coil extend to ensure adequate
sacrum coverage of the l-spine?
LCM Where is the horizontal line positioned for l-spine
scans?
Left to right lateral borders of What is the coverage for sagittal scans of the l-
vertebral bodies, and conus to spine?
sacrum
