Skip to content
Nuclear Medicine Blog
Nuclear Medicine UK
Nuclear Medicine BlogNuclear Medicine Blog
  • Home
  • Case of the week
  • NM studies
  • Patient information
  • Techniques & Research
Search:
  • Home
  • Case of the week
  • NM studies
  • Patient information
  • Techniques & Research

Daily Archives: 22 November 2020

Case of the week: Bone SPECT-CT Lumbosacral Transitional Vertebra

Case of the weekBy Arum Parthipun22 November 2020

Clinical presentation 50 year old woman with a chronic history of pain in the lower back. A bone SPECT-CT of the lumbar spine was performed. Key Findings Lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) with fused right transverse process of L5 with the sacrum. Low grade uptake in the Castellvi 2a LSTV. Intense increased uptake in the left…

knee SPECT-CT

Nuclear Medicine Studies: SPECT-CT of total knee replacements

NM studiesBy Arum Parthipun22 November 2020

SPECT-CT Knee Imaging Protocol, Interpretation, and Indications What follows is my own imaging protocol which may be different from other centres. An injection of a Tc99m phosphate compound is followed by a dynamic acquisition of both knees and blood pool phase imaging. We have recently started performing SPECT-CT during the blood pool phase instead of…

© Nuclear Medicine Blog | 2024
Useful Links
Go to Top