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Abstract #5412

How to separate peripheral nerves from muscles

Ibrahim Ibrahim1, Jaroslav Tintěra1, Vít Herynek1, Antonín Škoch1,2, Ivan Humhej3, and Milan Hájek1

1Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic, 2Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic, 3Department of Neurosurgery, Masaryk Hospital, Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic

MR tractography of the peripheral nerves (PN) is challenging due to the difficulty to acquire high quality DWI data for peripheral nerve bundles reconstruction. The aim of this study was to propose an algorithm for separation LSP bundles from muscles using segmentaion of cauda equina and normalized quantitative anisotropy.

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