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| library:thoracolumbar_spine [2025/03/18 16:01] – [Tips and Tricks] scott | library:thoracolumbar_spine [2025/04/30 01:28] (current) – [Typical Scan Protocol] scott | ||
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| - | The protocol below represents a full thoracolumbar exam. There is a lot of variation depending on the clinical question and clinician preference. The **minimum** recommended sequences depend on pathology, so no sequences are in bold. | + | The protocol below represents a full thoracolumbar exam. There is a lot of variation depending on the clinical question and clinician preference. The **minimum** recommended sequences depend on pathology, so no sequences are in bold. **It is highly recommended to include at least 1 sequence, either T2 or STIR, in the dorsal plane and at least 1 sequence with fat saturation post contrast** |
| Sagittal T2 Lumbar\\ | Sagittal T2 Lumbar\\ | ||