Apparatus, system and method for immobilizing a patient's head during
imaging. The apparatus includes two substantially C-shaped members that
are pivotably mounted to each other. One C-shaped member includes at
least one adjustable positioning rod for securing the patient's head
during imaging. The apparatus is attached to a magnet resonance imaging
apparatus to form a system. The system is used for imaging a patient
whose head and neck is immobilized by the apparatus.