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Title:

Advances in MRI around metal.

Document type:
Journal Article; Review
Author(s):
Jungmann, Pia M; Agten, Christoph A; Pfirrmann, Christian W; Sutter, Reto
Abstract:
The prevalence of orthopedic metal implants is continuously rising in the aging society. Particularly the number of joint replacements is increasing. Although satisfying long-term results are encountered, patients may suffer from complaints or complications during follow-up, and often undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Yet metal implants cause severe artifacts on MRI, resulting in signal-loss, signal-pileup, geometric distortion, and failure of fat suppression. In order to allow for adequ...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Magn Reson Imaging
Year:
2017
Journal volume:
46
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
972-991
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1002/jmri.25708
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28342291
Print-ISSN:
1053-1807
TUM Institution:
Institut für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie
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