Enhanced bone assessment of the shoulder using zero-echo time MRI with deep-learning image reconstruction.

Journal: Skeletal radiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To assess a deep learning-based reconstruction algorithm (DLRecon) in zero echo-time (ZTE) MRI of the shoulder at 1.5 Tesla for improved delineation of osseous findings.

Authors

  • Falko Ensle
    Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich (USZ), University of Zurich, Raemistrasse 100, CH-8091, Zurich, Switzerland. falko.ensle@usz.ch.
  • Malwina Kaniewska
    Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich (USZ), Raemistrasse 100, CH-8091, Zurich, Switzerland. malwina.kaniewska@usz.ch.
  • Maelene Lohezic
    Applications & Workflow, GE Healthcare, Manchester, UK.
  • Roman Guggenberger
    Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Ramistrasse 100, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland.