Ankle Musculoskeletal 1

Ankle

Aquilion Lightning 160 Ankle scan reconstructed with AiCE

View Scan Parameters

Scan Mode Ultra-Helical

Rotation Time 0.75 s

CTDl 3.8 mGy

DLP 60.6 mGy.cm

Effective Dose n/a

k factor n/a

AiCE with SEMAR Musculoskeletal 2

AiCE with SEMAR

Aquilion Lightning 160 Ankle scan with internal fixation reconstructed with AiCE and SEMAR

View Scan Parameters

Scan Mode Ultra-Helical

Rotation Time 1.0 s

CTDl 5.9 mGy

DLP 133.5 mGy.cm

Effective Dose n/a

k factor n/a

Pelvis with SEMAR Musculoskeletal 3

Pelvis with SEMAR

Aquilion Lightning 160 80-year-old woman had undergone bilateral total hip replacement. A CT scan of the pelvis with SEMAR was performed for evaluation. *AAPM Report 96, k-factor 0.015

View Scan Parameters

Scan Mode Ultra-Helical

Metal Artifact Reduction SEMAR

CTDlvol 8.7 mGy

Effective Dose 4.89 mSv

k-factor 0.015 (AAPM Report 96)

Right Shoulder Musculoskeletal 4

Right Shoulder

Aquilion Lightning 160 82-year-old man fell onto his right shoulder. An X-ray showed a fracture of the head of the humerus. A CT scan of the right shoulder was performed to further evaluate the injury. *AAPM Report 96, k-factor 0.014