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Pelvis
HipVol
Indications:
Spiral mode for bone studies and soft tissue studies of
the Hip, e.g. evaluation of joint cavity, masses, trauma,
dysplasia, necrosis of the head of the hip, congruence
evaluations, orthopedic indications etc.
Two recon jobs are predefined for reconstruction: the
first for axial, the second for coronal studies in 3D
images display view.
For SOMATOM Emotion 16-slice configuration:
A typical range of 10 cm will be covered in 8.94sec.
For SOMATOM Emotion 6-slice configuration:
A typical range of 10 cm will be covered in 13.11sec.
Two recon jobs are predefined for reconstruction: the
first for axial, the second for coronal studies in
3Dimages display view.
Emotion 16 Hip 2nd reconstr.
kV 130
Effective mAs/
Quality ref. mAs
100
Rotation time 1.0 sec.
Acquisition 16 x 0.6mm
Slice collimation 0.6 mm
Slice width 5.0mm 5.0mm
Feed/Rotation 14.4 mm
Pitch Factor 1.50
Increment 5.0mm 5.0mm
Kernel B70s B60s
CTDIVol 12.50mGy
Effective Dose Male: 2.31 mSv
Female: 5.93 mSv