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Cadaver
Studies from Technical University of Munich yield new information about cadaver
October 18th, 2008
Researchers in Munich, Germany conducted a study "To compare magnetic resonance imaging of the ankle joint at 1.5 Tesla (T) and 3.0 T in the assessment of cartilage and ligament pathology in fresh human cadaver specimens. The study was performed in line with institutional and legislative requirements; all donors had dedicated their body for educational and research purposes before death." "Thirteen fresh human cadaver ankle joints were imaged at 1.5 T and 3.0 T using an optimized clinical ankle protocol consisting of T1-weighted (T1-w), fat-saturated (fs) T2-w, and short T inversion recovery fast spinecho (FSE) sequences. For dedicated cartilage imaging, fs-intermediate...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-10-18)
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