Section |
Setting |
Default |
Description |
Exam Type |
Default, Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral |
Default |
Type of exam the auto-identified settings apply to. Default defined the settings when the exam type cannot be determined. |
Keywords |
System and user-defined keywords |
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List of keywords used to identify an exam type. Keywords are case insensitive and must be found exactly as defined in the study’s Series Description or Body Part. |
Initial Settings |
Vertebra |
Enabled |
This is the starting point for the vertebral labels. Select the starting vertebra. If the Vertebra radio button is selected, the tool defaults to labeling vertebral disks. |
Disk Interspace |
Disabled |
This is the starting point for the disk interspace labels. Select the starting disk interspace. If the Disk Interspace radio button is selected, the tool defaults to labeling disk interspaces. |
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Include L6 |
Disabled |
If checked, include L6 in the list of lumbar disks. If clear, L6 is not included in the default list of lumbar disks. |
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Reverse Direction |
Disabled |
If clear, labeling progresses in the direction from cervical to sacral disks. If checked, labeling progresses in the reverse direction. |
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Show lines |
Disabled |
If clear, labels appear with no lines connecting the label to the focal point. If checked, lines connecting the label to the focal point appear. |
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Hide panel automatically |
Disabled |
When selected, hide the annotation panel automatically after drawing the first spine label. |
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Axial |
Enabled |
Display label on axial images |
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Sagittal |
Enabled |
Display label on sagittal images |
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Coronal |
Enabled |
Display label on coronal images |
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Applied Plane |
Disabled |
Display label on images in the same plane as the one used to label the spine. |
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Label Texts |
Cervical |
C |
Default prefix for new cervical disk labels |
Thoracic |
T |
Default prefix for new thoracic disk labels |
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Lumbar |
L |
Default prefix for new lumbar disk labels |
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Sacral |
S |
Default prefix for new sacral disk labels |
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Size |
Height/Width |
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The height and width of the vertebra and interspaces, used when locating the intersecting points on orthogonal images. The value corresponds to the selected radio button. |
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Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacral vertebra, C-C Interspace, and Other Interspace |
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The object that corresponds to the reported height and width setting. |