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Fig. 3 | Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound

Fig. 3

From: Volumetric MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation to treat uterine fibroids through the abdominal scars using scar patch: a case report

Fig. 3

A 43-year-old woman who had a longitudinal incision presented with menorrhagia was treated with MRI-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation using scar patch. a Scar scan showing the orientation of the scar within the abdominal fat layer (scar location identified with white arrows). b Scar scan showing the air-containing scar patch at the patient’s skin. c T2w planning image acquired prior to the therapy. d PRF thermometry scan acquired during one of the sonications. e T1w gadolinium-enhanced image acquired immediately after the therapy showing the induced necrosis. f T2w planning image at 6-month follow-up

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