Veterinary Shoulder MRI Guide (v1)

By: Scott Johnson MS RT (R)(MR)

Positioning

- Spine Coil - Side of interest down - Wedge under sternum - Pull side up forelimb caudally - Pull side down forelimb cranially until humerus is roughly perpendicular to sternum - The idea is to get the forelimb in a relatively neutral position - *PALPATE SHOULDER JOINT - *NOTE WHICH COILS THE JOINT IS OVER - 34 or 345 etc etc First steps before scanni