Using the Shoulder Coil
Using the shoulder coil improves signal. It also enhances detail. Proper coil use supports accuracy.
Aligning the Shoulder Correctly
Aligning the shoulder correctly helps avoid rotation. It also ensures consistent imaging. Alignment supports interpretation.
Keeping the Arm Still
Keeping the arm still helps reduce motion artifacts. It also improves clarity. Support devices help maintain stillness.
Checking Coverage Before Scanning
Checking coverage ensures the entire joint is included. It also prevents repeat exams. Coverage supports efficiency.
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