TY - JOUR T1 - CT and MR evaluation of a wooden foreign body in an in vitro model of the orbit. JF - American Journal of Neuroradiology JO - Am. J. Neuroradiol. SP - 129 LP - 133 VL - 17 IS - 1 AU - J F McGuckin, Jr AU - N Akhtar AU - V T Ho AU - E M Smergel AU - E J Kubacki AU - T Villafana Y1 - 1996/01/01 UR - http://www.ajnr.org/content/17/1/129.abstract N2 - We made an in vitro model of a wooden foreign body using both fresh and dry pine wood in both fat and soft-tissue background mediums. Air/wood/background medium interfaces were studied with MR and CT to determine which method provided the best image contrast for detecting a wooden foreign body. CT was demonstrated to be superior to MR in the evaluation of the orbit in the in vitro model. ER -