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Foot/Ankle at 7T MRI

Foot/Ankle at 7T MRI

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18 years and older
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Phase N/A
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Overview

  • To evaluate standard clinical sequences for 7 Tesla MRI of the foot and/or ankle to improve detailed depiction of the complex anatomy of this region.
    • To evaluate various pathologies of the foot and/or ankle (plantar plate tears, Morton neuroma, tendon tears, ligament tears etc.).

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Informed consent as documented by signature (Appendix Informed Consent Form)
  • at least 18 years old
  • Study group: Patients with specific pathologies (i.e. Morton neuroma, tendon tears, plantar plate tears) as proven by 1,5 or 3T MRI or asymptomatic subjects (to look at the normal microanatomy of different structures, mainly the plantar plate)
  • Control group: No evidence of the respective pathology.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • previous foot surgery with metal in vivo
  • pregnancy or breast feeding
  • any MRI contra-indications

Study details
    Plantar Plate Tear

NCT04441983

Balgrist University Hospital

27 January 2024

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