In vivo sodium imaging of human patellar
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Ernesto Staroswiecki; Neal K. Bangerter; Paul T. Gurney; Thomas Grafendorfer; Ga
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## Purpose: To compare signal‐to‐noise ratios (SNRs) and T\*~2~ maps at 3 T and 7 T using 3D cones from in vivo sodium images of the human knee. ## Materials and Methods: Sodium concentration has been shown to correlate with glycosaminoglycan content of cartilage and is a possible bi