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{| class="wikitable" |- !rowspan="2"| Indication !rowspan="2"| Brief description !rowspan="2"| Sequences and planes !rowspan="2"| Reason for each sequence - what is it good for? !colspan="5"|Sequence parameters |- ! NEX ! FOV and matrix size ! TR ! TE ! TI |- |colspan="2"| Routine knee ||Axial T2 TSE FSat Coronal PD TSE FSat Coronal T1 Sagittal PD CSE FS Sagittal T2 TSE FS || For bursa and surrounding tendons, patellofemoral articulation Cartilage Marrow Meniscus Cartilage, marrow oedema |colspan="5"| N.B. Sagittal PD is conventional spin echo |- |colspan="2"| Routine shoulder || Axial T2 TSE FS Coronal T2 TSE FS Coronal PD TSE FS Sagittal T2 TSE FS Sagittal T1 TSE || For Rotator cuff, labrum and glenohumeral articular surfaces Marrow |colspan="5"| |- |colspan="2"| Routine Wrist || Coronal STIR Coronal T1 Axial T2FS Sagittal T2 FS FSE Volumetric GRE || Marrow Oedema, TFCC Marrow Flexor and extensor tendons Carpal alignment, TFCC Intrinsic ligaments |colspan="5"| Volumetric GRE sequence is optional and currently under review |- |colspan="2"| Routine Elbow || Coronal T2 TSE FS Coronal T1 TSE Axial T2 TSE FS Axial T1 TSE Sagittal T2 TSE FS || Articular surfaces Marrow Tendons and ligaments Marrow Tendons and ligaments, Loose bodies |colspan="5"| Axial images must include the radial tuberosity Sagittal images should have a large FOV to evaluate a possibly retracted biceps tendon |- |colspan="2"| Routine ankle || Axial T2 TSE Axial T2 TSE FS Sagittal T2 TSE FS Sagittal T1 TSE Coronal PD TSE FS Coronal T1 FS (post Gad) Axial T1 FS (Post Gad) || |colspan="5"| Post Gad sequences if suspected soft tissue infection / osteomyelitis |- |colspan="2"| Routine Hip || Axial T1 TSE Axial T2 TSE FS Coronal T1 TSE Coronal T2 TSE FS Sagittal PD TSE FS Coronal PD TSE FS Axial PD TSE FS || Affected Hip (Small FOV) Affected Hip (Small FOV) Affected Hip (Small FOV) |colspan="5"| PD FS FSE images in coronal and axial and sagital planes are used to identify anterior and lateral acetabular labral tears |- |colspan="2"| Routine Foot || Axial PD TSE Axial T2 TSE Coronal PD TSE FS Coronal T1 TSE Sagittal T1 TSE Sagittal T1 TIRM Axial T1 FS (Post Gad) Coronal T1 FS (Post Gad) || |colspan="5"| Post Gad sequences if suspected soft tissue infection / osteomyelitis |- |colspan="2"| Routine Upper or lower limb myositis || Coronal T1 Coronal T2 TIRM Axial T1 Axial T2 TIRM || For anatomy, Marrow and fatty infiltration of muscle Muscle oedema For anatomy, Marrow and fatty infiltration of muscle Muscle oedema |colspan="5"| |- |colspan="9"| MSK MR contributed by Sophie West <!-- |- |colspan="2"| Template || Double Space Entries || Double Space Entries |colspan="5"| Notes --> |}
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