{"id":196,"date":"2018-04-19T17:57:37","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T17:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/?p=196"},"modified":"2019-03-22T04:33:53","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T04:33:53","slug":"cst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/2018\/04\/19\/cst\/","title":{"rendered":"Corticospinal Tract &#8211; cst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Protocol PDF Document (version 1.2):<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/k01br2ix5z0z583\/cst.pdf?dl=0\">cst<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-697\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2810\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-27-at-1.27.58-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-06-27 at 1.27.58 PM\" width=\"897\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create two separate axial seed regions (at approx.\u00a0axial slice 49), one for each side<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-254\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2810\/2018\/04\/cst2.png\" alt=\"cst2\" width=\"558\" height=\"293\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>Create two separate axial ROI regions\u00a0(at approx.\u00a0axial slice 39), one for each side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-251\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2810\/2018\/04\/cst3.png\" alt=\"cst3\" width=\"523\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>Create one ROA region and draw a sagittal ROA slice at the midline.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>In the region list, check the left seed\/ROI regions and ROA region, then perform fiber tracking. Based on this output, the other ROA placements will be clearer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>Using the same ROA file, draw 1-3 more ROA regions:\n<ol>\n<ol>\n<li>on the coronal slice anterior\u00a0to the seed region (at approx. coronal slice 107)<\/li>\n<li>on the coronal slice posterior to the seed region (at approx. coronal slice 137)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>Check only the left seed\/ROI region and ROA regions, then perform fiber tracking. Under the tract list, make sure only the desired left tract is checked and highlighted in purple. Save region, tract, and density files.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>Uncheck the left seed\/ROI region and check the right seed\/ROI region and ROA region, then perform fiber tracking. Under the tract list, make sure only the desired right tract is checked and highlighted in purple. Save region, tract, and density files.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protocol PDF Document (version 1.2): cst Instructions: Create two separate axial seed regions (at approx.\u00a0axial slice 49), one for each side Create two separate axial ROI regions\u00a0(at approx.\u00a0axial slice 39), one for each side. Create one ROA region and draw &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/2018\/04\/19\/cst\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7495,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-protocol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7495"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":894,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions\/894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/tractem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}