Radiopaedia Helpers

Spacing

error

"Under two categories, standard sequences and optional sequences.Sequences are emboldened in a bulleted list with purpose, technique and planes indented, for example:"

Line 31:66 · 's.S' should have one space.

Strong

warning

"An introductory sentence, with the title of the article repeated and emboldened e.g.: The MRI ankle protocol encompasses a set of MRI sequences for the routine assessment of the ankle joint."

Line 4:93 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong> MRI ankle protocol</strong>'

Emphasis

warning

"A brief explanation (italicised) stating it is understood this is not a one size fits all protocol e.g.: Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of an MRI protocol for the assessment of the ankle. Protocol specifics will vary depending on MRI scanner type, specific hardware and software, radiologist and perhaps referrer preference, patient factors e.g. implants, specific indications and time constraints"

Line 5:110 · Italics should be used only in exceptional circumstances: '<em>Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of an MRI protocol for the assessment of the ankle. Protocol specifics will vary depending on MRI scanner type, specific hardware and software, radiologist and perhaps referrer preference, patient factors e.g. implants, specific indications and time constraints</em>'

Colons

warning

"A brief explanation (italicised) stating it is understood this is not a one size fits all protocol e.g.: Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of an MRI protocol for the assessment of the ankle. Protocol specifics will vary depending on MRI scanner type, specific hardware and software, radiologist and perhaps referrer preference, patient factors e.g. implants, specific indications and time constraints"

Line 5:118 · The first word after a colon should almost always be lowercase. In this case, it's not: ': This article'.

EG List And

warning

"A brief explanation (italicised) stating it is understood this is not a one size fits all protocol e.g.: Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of an MRI protocol for the assessment of the ankle. Protocol specifics will vary depending on MRI scanner type, specific hardware and software, radiologist and perhaps referrer preference, patient factors e.g. implants, specific indications and time constraints"

Line 5:370 · An e.g. list gives selected examples, so it should not end with 'and' or 'or': 'e.g. implants, specific indications and'.

Headings Case

warning

"1.5 vs 3 tesla"

Line 7:5 · '1.5 vs 3 tesla' should use sentence-style capitalization.

Oxford Comma

suggestion

"A brief explanation (italicised) stating it is understood this is not a one size fits all protocol e.g.: Note: This article aims to frame a general concept of an MRI protocol for the assessment of the ankle. Protocol specifics will vary depending on MRI scanner type, specific hardware and software, radiologist and perhaps referrer preference, patient factors e.g. implants, specific indications and time constraints"

Line 5:299 · Use the Oxford comma in 'software, radiologist and perhaps'.

"Planes emboldened in a bulleted list with angulation, volume and slice thickness indented, for example:"

Line 21:46 · Use the Oxford comma in 'angulation, volume and slice'.

"Under two categories, standard sequences and optional sequences.Sequences are emboldened in a bulleted list with purpose, technique and planes indented, for example:"

Line 31:117 · Use the Oxford comma in 'purpose, technique and planes'.

Lint: mri-protocol-article-structure