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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013 Nov 14;39(6):1374–1383. doi: 10.1002/jmri.24300

Table 1.

MRI protocol for the forearm nerves

Series Plane Sequence Options TE (ms) TR (ms) TI (ms) NSA Field of View (mm × mm) Voxel size (mm) Acquisition Matrix Acquisition Time
1 AX T1(TSE) 12 700 2 120*120 0.46×0.46×3 256×256 6:55
2 AX T2 FatSat (TSE) 90 6000 2 120*120 0.46×0.46×3 256×256 6:17
3 AX T2 (TSE) 90 6000 2 120*120 0.46×0.46×3 256×256 6:17
4 AX STIR (TSE) 30 9220 190 2 120*120 0.46×0.46×3 256×256 6:38
5 AX DTI (SSE) 42 directions
b=1000s/mm2 		65 7200 2 120*120 1.0×1.0×3 80×80 13:36

AX=Axial TE=Echo Time TR=Repetition Time TI= Inversion Time NSA=Number of Sampling Averages TSE=Turbo Spin Echo SSE=Single-Shot Spin Echo