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Spine, Overview – Siemens EMOTION 16-Jun User Manual

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Overview

In this chapter you will find all scan protocols relating
to the Spine region, their descriptions, individual indi-
cations, and important hints on using them.

You can use the following scan protocols to clarify, for
example, prolapse, degenerative changes, trauma,
and tumors.

For SOMATOM Emotion 16-slice configuration:
C-Spine

Spiral mode for cervical spine studies

C-SpineVol

Spiral mode for axial, sagittal soft tissue and sagittal
bone studies for the cervical spine

SpineRoutine

Spiral mode for routine lumbar and thoracic spine
studies

Spine