Table 1 Lumbosacral plexus magnetic resonance neurography imaging protocol [1]
MR sequence | Area | Slice thickness (mm) | TR/TE (ms) | Base resolution (pixels) | Field of view (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Axial T1 | Bilateral | 4 | 800/12 | 832 | 33 |
Coronal T1 | Bilateral | 4 | 960/12 | 384 | 36–38 |
Axial T2 SPAIR | Bilateral | 4 | 4890/80 | 256 | 33 |
Sagittal T2 3D VISTA | Lumbar spine | 1 | 1000/97 | 256 | 28 |
Sagittal STIR | Bilateral | 4 | 3700/18 | 256 | 28 |
Coronal STIR 3D VISTA | Bilateral | 1.5 | 1500/91 | 256 | 36–38 |