Titanium pistons cause MRI artifacts that prevent interpretation of the vestibule. This disadvantage is not present on CT but the vestibule is not visible. Hence the interest in creating a model with 6 reference cuts in order to position the utricle and the saccule in the vestibule in CT. Furthermore, the scanner has fewer contraindications, greater availability and a shorter examination time than MRI.
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Presence or absence of the anatomical structure referenced in the investigators' reading grid on each of the 6 predefined MRI or CT sections
Timeframe: up to 10 month