Rheumatoid Arthritis Protocol
for C-Scan MRI
by Steven Needell, M.D.
www.bocaradiology.com
"RA" MRI Protocol:
Coronal 3D GRE
Coronal STIR
Axial T1
Anatomic Coverage:
![]() |
![]() |
WRIST Include distal radius through MCP joints |
HAND Include MCP joints through DIP joints |

FOOT
Include Metatarsal-cuneiform joints through MTP joints