A novel evaluation for vertebral artery course using 3D MRI with CT-like bone contrast and MR angiography: a proof of concept study

Takaki Inoue; Satoshi Maki; Hajime Yokota; Takeo Furuya; Takafumi Yoda; Koji Matsumoto; Atsushi Yunde; Masataka Miura; Yuki Shiratani; Yuki Nagashima; Juntaro Maruyama; Masahiro Inoue; Yasuhiro Shiga; Kazuhide Inage; Sumihisa Orita; Yoshitada Masuda; Takashi Uno; Masashi Yamazaki; Seiji Ohtori

doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2024.04.058

A novel evaluation for vertebral artery course using 3D MRI with CT-like bone contrast and MR angiography: a proof of concept study

World Neurosurg. 2024 Apr 17:S1878-8750(24)00621-1. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.04.058. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Takaki Inoue¹, Satoshi Maki², Hajime Yokota³, Takeo Furuya⁴, Takafumi Yoda⁵, Koji Matsumoto⁶, Atsushi Yunde⁷, Masataka Miura⁸, Yuki Shiratani⁹, Yuki Nagashima¹⁰, Juntaro Maruyama¹¹, Masahiro Inoue¹², Yasuhiro Shiga¹³, Kazuhide Inage¹⁴, Sumihisa Orita¹⁵, Yoshitada Masuda¹⁶, Takashi Uno¹⁷, Masashi Yamazaki¹⁸, Seiji Ohtori¹⁹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: hnhbt212@ybb.ne.jp.
² Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan; Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: satoshimaki@gmail.com.
³ Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: hjmykt@chiba-u.jp.
⁴ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: furuya-takeo@chiba-u.j.
⁵ Department of Radiology, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: sz9776@cc.saga-u.ac.jp.
⁶ Department of Radiology, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: matumoto@chiba-u.jp.
⁷ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: yundeatsushi@yahoo.co.jp.
⁸ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: mmiura924@gmail.com.
⁹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: shiratani.y.6.65@gmail.com.
¹⁰ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: naga78.0706@gmail.com.
¹¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: maruyama.juntaro@gmail.com.
¹² Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: masain.19820906@gmail.com.
¹³ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: yshiga1111@yahoo.co.jp.
¹⁴ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: kazuhideinage@chiba-u.jp.
¹⁵ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan; Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: sorita@chiba-u.jp.
¹⁶ Department of Radiology, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: masuda.yoshitada@hospital.chiba-u.jp.
¹⁷ Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: unotakas@faculty.chiba-u.jp.
¹⁸ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan. Electronic address: masashiy@md.tsukuba.ac.jp.
¹⁹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine, Chiba, Japan. Electronic address: sohtori@faculty.chiba-u.jp.

PMID: 38641248
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.04.058

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Keywords: 3D MRI with CT-like bone contrast; A novel evaluation method; magnetic resonance angiography; vertebral artery course.