Spineseq - Siemens SOMATOM Manual

Spine

SpineSeq

Indications:
Sequence mode for spine studies, e.g. prolapse,
degenerative changes, trauma, tumors etc.
This protocol contains three ranges: L3-L4, L4-L5, L5-
S1.
Three different typical gantry tilts are predefined: for
L3-L4: 0°, for L4-L5: +5° and for L5-S1: +15°
For SOMATOM Emotion 16-slice configuration:
A scan range is predefined with 79 mm.
For SOMATOM Emotion 6-slice configuration:
A scan range is predefined with 84 mm.
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