Post-surgical helical CT with SEMAR (Single Energy Metal Artifact Reduction) demonstrates reduced artifact from the fixation device for improved visualization of hardware placement, extent of fracture and the adjacent soft tissue for a clearer and more confident diagnosis.
View Scan ParametersScan Mode | Helical |
Collimation | 0.5 mm x 80 |
kVp | 135 |
mAs | SUREExposure |
Rotation Time | 0.75 s |
Scan Range | 288.0 mm |
Dose Reduction | AiCE |
CTDIvol | 6.9 mGy |
DLP | 227.3 mGy·cm |
Volume scan of the elbow demonstrating a fracture of the olecranon process. Risk of motion was minimized and patient comfort maximized by using 16 cm volumetric scan combined with AiCE DLR, resulting in high quality images within a total scan time 0.275 s.
View Scan ParametersScan Mode | Volume |
Collimation | 0.5 mm x 320 |
kVp | 120 |
mAs | 110 |
Rotation Time | 0.275 s |
Scan Range | 160.0 mm |
Dose Reduction | AiCE |
CTDIvol | 6.2 mGy |
DLP | 99.7 mGy·cm |
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