title: Unusual MR metallic artifact due to steel threads.
abstract: Metallic objects are a well known source of artifact in magnetic resonance imaging. We report a case of artifacts created by metallic fibers woven into surgical scrub pants worn by a patient during the examination.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: James
authors.forename: C R
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Bartlett
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Renicker
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Orchard
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D003020:Clothing / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D005266:Femoral Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D013193:Stainless Steel / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D013193:Stainless Steel