SPHP Radiology Protocols

Radiology Protocols

Forefoot/Midfoot C+

Forefoot/Midfoot MR C+

Last updated 12/12/2023, last reviewed 12/12/2023

SEQUENCES

(Do not include entire foot in FOV, the resolution is inadequate. If the clinical question involves both forefoot and hindfoot, two exams will need to be done).

Sag SE T1
Sag STIR (fat sat)
Short axis (coronal to body) SE T1
Short axis (coronal to body) fat sat FSE T2
Long axis (axial to body) fat sat FSE T2
Long axis (axial to the body) SE T1

Short Axis T1 FS Pre
Short Axis T1 FS Post
Long Axis T1 FS Post
Sag T1 FS Post

If there is poor/heterogeneous fat suppression, add short and/or long axis STIR.

Sagittal: parallel to metatarsals, sag to body Long axis: parallel to metatarsals, axial to body Short axis: perpendicular to metatarsals, cor to body

Sagittal

Sagittal

Sagittal

Sagittal

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