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Dual-energy CT in Detecting Bone Marrow Edema of Vertebral Compression Fractures

NCT01281826 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2011-02-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to

1. Assess bone marrow edema within the VCF by use of a DE CT virtual noncalcium image compared with MR imaging as standard reference.
2. Evaluate parameters related to the BME of the collapsed vertebral body on DE CT virtual noncalcium images, such as the morphologic signs, visual qualitative detection, and quantitative values.

Conditions

  • Compression Fracture of Thoracic Vertebral Body
  • Spinal Compression Fracture

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chien-Kuo Wang · Department of Diagnostic Radiology Cheng Kung University Medicial Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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