|
Specific Anatomic Region |
Bone |
|
Application |
Suspected osteoid osteoma |
|
Author |
Fishman EK |
|
Reference Source |
Personal Communication |
|
Scanner Used |
Siemens Plus4 Volume Zoom |
|
KV / mAs / Time per Rotation (sec) |
120 / 90 / .75 |
|
Detector Collimation (mm) |
.5 or 1 |
|
Slice Thickness (mm) |
1 or 1.25 |
|
Data Reconstruction Interval (mm) |
1 |
|
Table Speed (mm per rotation) / Pitch |
1.5 / 3 or 3 / 3 |
|
Oral Contrast |
N/A |
|
IV Contrast Volume and Type |
N/A
|
|
Injection Rate |
N/A |
|
Scan Delay (sec) |
N/A |
|
3D Technique Used |
Volume rendering (as needed) |
|
Comment: -This is called "ultra high res spiral" and is used typically for "small part scanning" like the wrist. It can also be used for focused exams like osteoid osteoma. |
