3D-MRI of the ankle with optimized 3d-space

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 231-239

  Notohamiprodjo, Mike ^a,b   Kuschel, Bernhard ^a   Horng, Annie ^a   Paul, Dominik ^c   Baer, Peter ^d   Li, Guobin ^a   Del Olmo, José Maria Raya Garcia ^a,b   Reiser, Maximilian F ^a   Glaser, Christian ^a,b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d Siemens Shenzhen Magnetic Resonance Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

3D FSE; 3D SPACE; 3D TSE; 3T; ankle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TENDON; THREE DIMENSION SAMPLING PERFECTION WITH APPLICATION OPTIMIZED CONTRAST USING DIFFERENT FLIP ANGLE EVOLUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 84862778724     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e31823d7946     Document Type: Article

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