MDCT PROTOCOLS

Musculoskeletal

Facial Bones: Trauma Printer-ready protocol

Specific Anatomic Region Facial Bones
Application Trauma
Author Fishman EK
Reference Source Personal Communication
Scanner Used Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom
KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec) 120 / 150 / .5
Detector Collimation (mm) 1
Slice Thickness (mm) 1
Data Reconstruction Interval (mm) 1
Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch 3.5 / 3.5
Oral Contrast N/A
IV Contrast Volume and Type N/A
Injection Rate N/A
Scan Delay (sec) N/A
3D Technique Used N/A
Comment: -This volume dataset is ideal for coronal and sagittal reconstruction (MPR) as well as 3D imaging.