SI Joint MRI Protocol

MRI SI Joint Protocol

• COR T1
• COR STIR
• Axial STIR (2 STACKS)
• Axial/Coronal PD Fat Sat
• SAG T1
• SAG STIR

POST CONTRAST  

• Post gad Axial T1 Fat Sat
• Post gad Oblique Coronal T1 Fat Sat

CORONAL IMAGING PLANE OF SI JOINTS MRI

Oblique Coronal is angled parallel to the sacrum.FOV for the coronal images should include the entire sacrum and coccyx, and both SI joints