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THE STANDARD SCREEN IN WHICH OTHERS ARE MEASURED
100
EXPOSURE TIME CONTROLS
QUANTITY OF X-RAYS
THE FIBULA IS LARGER THAN THE TIBIA
FALSE
FOR AXIAL OF CALCANEUS THE ANKLE MUST
BE DORSIFLEXED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE AND HELD IN PLACE
TO IMPROVE RECORDED DETAIL
USE SMALL FOCAL SPOT AND DECREASED OID
KILOVOLTAGE CONTROLS
X-RAY PENETRATION
PLACE THE BOTTOM OF FILM 1-2 INCHES BELOW THE KNEE JOINT ON A
DISTAL FEMUR
INCREASE THE MAS BY % TO COMPENSATE FOR INCREASED TISSUE THICKNESS OF DISTAL FEMUR
50%
OID
DISTANCE BETWEEN OBJECT AND IR
TO REDUCE MAGNIFICATION
DECREASE OID
PROXIMAL FEMUR PLACE THE FILM
ALONG SUPERIOR MARGIN OF ASIS
STRUCTUAL MOTTLE IS CAUSED BY
CRYSTAL SIZE, THICKNESS,AND UNEVEN CRYSTAL DISTRIBUTION
TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
KNOBLIKE PROTUBERANCE ON ANTERIOR SURFACE OF TIBIA NEAR PROXIMAL END OF SHAFT
HIP JOINT AND 3/4'S OF FEMUR
STRUCTURES SEEN ON PROXIMAL FEMUR
LONG-SCALE CONTRAST USED MOST ON WHAT FILMS
CHEST
INTENSIFYING SCREENS REDUCE
AMOUNT OF EXPOSURE
WHEN OID CANNOT BE MINIMIZED BY POSITIONING
INCREASE SID AND USE SMALL FOCAL SPOT
PA PROJECTION OF KNEE IS IS DONE TO VIEW
PATELLA
MAS EQUALS
MAS X SEC
INTERCONDYLAR EMINENCES ARE AKA
TIBIAL SPINES
HOLMBLAD AND CAMP COVENTRY ARE USED TO VIEW
PATELLA
BASIC OBLIQUE OF FOOT WHAT SHOULD BE VISIBLE WITH MINIMAL SUPERIMPOSTION
CUNEIFORM
FUNCTIONS OF THE CASSETTE INCLUDE
PREVENT BENDING SCRATCHING, PROTECT FROM LIGHT AND CONTAIN INTENSIFYING SCREENS
BONE PROXIMAL TO CUNEIFORMS IS THE
NAVICULAR
SHORT SCALE CONTRAST (HIGH CONTRAST) IS OBTAINED BY
USING LOW KVP
PROXIMAL FEMUR PLACE THE FILM
ALONG SUPERIOR MARGIN OF ASIS
STRUCTUAL MOTTLE IS CAUSED BY
CRYSTAL SIZE, THICKNESS,AND UNEVEN CRYSTAL DISTRIBUTION
TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
KNOBLIKE PROTUBERANCE ON ANTERIOR SURFACE OF TIBIA NEAR PROXIMAL END OF SHAFT
HIP JOINT AND 3/4'S OF FEMUR
STRUCTURES SEEN ON PROXIMAL FEMUR
LONG-SCALE CONTRAST USED MOST ON WHAT FILMS
CHEST
QUANTOM MOTTLE IS EFFECTED BY
CRYSTAL SIZE, THICKNESS,DISTRIBUTION AND HIGH MA & HIGH KVP
RECOEDED DETAIL IS EFFECTED BY
SIZE, THICKNESS,& DISTRIBUTION OF PHOSPHER CRYSTALS
CAUSES OF FILM EXPOSURE INCLUDE
LIGHT, FOG, PRESSURE,& CHEMICAL FUMES
ODORS, LIGHT, PRESSURE WHICH CANNOT EXPOSE FILM
ODORS
SILVER HALIDE CRYSTALS & THICKNESS OF EMULSION DETERMINES
SPEED OF FILM & THE DEGREE OF RECORDED DETAIL
3 FUNCTIONS OF CASSETTES ARE
PROTECT FILM FROM EXPOSURE DUE TO LIGHT, BENDING SCRATCHING CONTAIN INTENSIFYING SCREENS
99% OF X-RAY IMAGE IS FORMED BY SCREEN LIGHT
TRUE
INTENSIFYING SCREENS
FLAT SURFACE COATED W FLUORESCENT CRYSTALS CALLED PHOSPHURS
PURPOSE OF INTENSIFYING SCREENS IS
TO REDUCE AMOUNT OF EXPOSURE NEEDED TO PRODUCE AN IMAGE
SPECTRAL EMISSION
REFERS TO COLOR OF LIGHT EMITTED
LATERAL ANKLE
PERPENDICULAR TO MEDIAL MALLEOLUS
LATERAL KNEE
IS FLEXED 20-30 DEGREES. SAGITTAL PLANE OF FEMUR AND LOWER LEG IS PARALLEL TO IR
AP AXIAL FOOT
ANGLED 10* POSTERIORLY & ENTERING BASE OF 3RD METATARSAL
CALCANEUS
ANGLED 40* CEPHALAD TO CENTER OF IR
PA PROJECTION OF KNEE
DIRECTED 5* CAUDAD TO EXIT 1/2 IN INFERIOR TO THE PATELLAR APEX
LATERAL ANKLE
FOOT DORSIFLEXED SO PLANTAR SURFACE FORMS 90* ANGLE W CORONAL PLANE OF LOWER LEG
AP/OBLIQUE TOES
PERPENDICULAR TO THE MTP JOINTS
AP/OBLIQUE ANKLE
LEG ROTATED MEDIALLY SO MEDIAL PLANTAR ASPECT OF FOOT IS IN CONTACT W IR. CORONAL PLANE OF FOOT FORMS 30* ANGLE W IR
AP KNEE (SETTERGAST SUNRISE)
PERPENDICULAR OR 5* CEPHALAD(LG PT) ENTERING 1/2 IN DISTAL TO APEX OF PATELLA
TANGENTIAL (SETTERGAST SUNRISE)
ANGLED 15-20* CEPHALAD AND CENTERED TO INFERIOR MARGIN OF PATELLA. ANGULATION IS ADJUSTED SO CR PASSES BETWEEN PATELLA & DISTAL FEMUR
CAMP COVENTRY
ANGLED 40* CAUDAD THRU KNEE JOINT TO CENTER OF IR IF LEG IS 40* & 50* IF LEG IS 50*
HOLMBLAD
AFFECTED KNEE FLEXED SO ANGLE BETWEEN FEMUR & TABLE IS 70*
3 FUNCTIONS OF CASSETTE
PROTECT FROM LIGHT RIGID STRUCTURE PROTECTS FILM CONTAIN INTENSIFYING SCREENS KEEPS CLOSE TO FILM
INTENSIFYING SCREENS
FLAT SURFACE COATED W FLUORESCENT CRYSTALS CALLED PHOSPHURS.
99%
HOW MUCH OF XRAY IMAGE IS FORMED BY SCREEN LIGHT
PURPOSE OF INTENSIFYING SCREENS
REDUCE AMOUNT AMOUNT OF EXPOSURE REQUIRED TO MAKE XRAY
SCREEN CONSTRUCTION
POLYESTER BASE SUPPORT LAYER W ADHESIVE CAOT TO HOLD PHOSPHURS IN THIN LAYER. CLEAR COAT PREVENTS STAINS & WEAR TO CRYSTAL LAYER 1MM THICK
SCREEN SPEED EFFICIENCY IN CONVERTING XRAYS TO LIGHT
RELATIVE SPEED(RS) 100 SPEED STANDARD AGAINST ALL MEASURED SCREEN W 200 SPEED TWICE AS FAST AT HALF EXPOSURE 300-400 USED FOR GENERAL PURPOSE
SCREEN SPEED VS RECORDED DETAIL
PG 93
SCREEN PHOSPHURS
TUNGSTATE OBSOLETE IN 70'S RARE EARTH PHOSPHURS LIKE GADOLINIUM, LANTHNUM, YTTRIUM ARE 4X'S AS EFFICIENTspectral emission
CAMP COVENTRY
ANGLED 40* CAUDAD THRU KNEE JOINT TO CENTER OF IR IF LEG IS 40* & 50* IF LEG IS 50*
HOLMBLAD
AFFECTED KNEE FLEXED SO ANGLE BETWEEN FEMUR & TABLE IS 70*
3 FUNCTIONS OF CASSETTE
PROTECT FROM LIGHT RIGID STRUCTURE PROTECTS FILM CONTAIN INTENSIFYING SCREENS KEEPS CLOSE TO FILM
INTENSIFYING SCREENS
FLAT SURFACE COATED W FLUORESCENT CRYSTALS CALLED PHOSPHURS.
99%
HOW MUCH OF XRAY IMAGE IS FORMED BY SCREEN LIGHT
PURPOSE OF INTENSIFYING SCREENS
REDUCE AMOUNT AMOUNT OF EXPOSURE REQUIRED TO MAKE XRAY
SCREEN CONSTRUCTION
POLYESTER BASE SUPPORT LAYER W ADHESIVE CAOT TO HOLD PHOSPHURS IN THIN LAYER. CLEAR COAT PREVENTS STAINS & WEAR TO CRYSTAL LAYER 1MM THICK
SCREEN SPEED EFFICIENCY IN CONVERTING XRAYS TO LIGHT
RELATIVE SPEED(RS) 100 SPEED STANDARD AGAINST ALL MEASURED SCREEN W 200 SPEED TWICE AS FAST AT HALF EXPOSURE 300-400 USED FOR GENERAL PURPOSE
SCREEN SPEED VS RECORDED DETAIL
PG 93
SCREEN PHOSPHURS
TUNGSTATE OBSOLETE IN 70'S RARE EARTH PHOSPHURS LIKE GADOLINIUM, LANTHNUM, YTTRIUM ARE 4X'S AS EFFICIENTspectral emission
spectral emission
color of light emitted
care & cleaning
screens build up static charge attracting dust & dirt
ARTIFACTS
UNWANTED MARKS OR IMAGES
CLEAN SCREENS EVERY
3 MONTHS
USE GAUZE, EVER POUR CLEANER DIRECTLY ON SCRREN &
LET DRY COMPLETELY AT LEAST 15 MINS
TO CHECK FILM SCREEN CONTACT PERFORM A
CONTACT MESH TEST
IN AP KNEE TO BETTER SEE JOINT SPACE ANGLE CR 5*
CEPHALAD
MEDIAL BONE IN LOWER LEG IS
TIBIA
CR FOR TOES IS PERPENDICULAR TO
MTP JOINT
LOWER LEG PROJECTION PLACE IR
1-2IN BEYOND JOINT OF PRIMARY INTREST
CORONAL PLANE OF FOOT FORMS ANGLED W IR FOR AN OBLIQUE
30*
LATERAL ANKLE, FOOT SHOULD BE DORSIFLEXED TO LOWER LEG
90*
INTERRARSAL JOINTS ARE JOINTS
HINGE
FLEXES KNEE 70*& CR PERPENDICULAR TO MIDDLE OF KNEE JOINT
HOLMBLAD
PROXIMAL FEMUR FILM IS PLACED ALONG SUPERIOR MARGIN OF
ASIS
DIGITS2-5 HAVE LONG BONES
3
CR USING VIEW OF KNEE ANGLED TO PASS BETWEEN PATELLA & DISTAL FEMUR
AP AXIAL
ARTICULAR SURFACE OF EACH FEMORAL CONDYLE CUSHIONED BY CSHAPED CARTILAGE IS CALLED
MENISCUS
LATERAL TO IN THE MIDFOOT IS THE CUBOID
CUNEIFORM
PA KNEE DONE IF IS OF PERTICULAR INTEREST
PATELLA
FORMS UPPER PORTION OF PELVIS
ILIUM
ILIUM, ISCHIUM, & PUBIS MAKE UP BONE
HIP
KNEE IS A TYPE JOINT
HINGE
USING HOLMBLAD THE MAS SHOULD INCREASED BY TO COMPENSATE FOR THICKNESS OF DISTAL FEMUR
50%
THERE ARE SHORT BONES OF WRIST
8
LATERAL FEMUR LEG SHOULD BE FLEXED
30*-40*
BASIC AP PELVIS,FILM PLACED 1-2IN ABOVE
ILIAC CREST
AXIAL OF HEEL REQUIRES CR TO BE ANGLED
40* CEPHALAD
CAMP COVENTRY & HOLMBLAD DEMONSTRATE
INTERCONDYLAR FOSSA
CR ON AP THUMB IS PERPENDICULAR TO
1ST MCP JOINT
ALTERNATIVE LATERAL HIP (DANIELIUS MILLER) TUBE IS POSITIONED PERPENDICULAR TO FILM THRU
GROIN
BONES OF WRIST REFERRED TO AS
CARPALOR CARPUS
AP OF THUMB USUALLY OBTAINED W THUMB AT A ANGLE TO CASSETTE
90*
ACETABULUM
IS THE SOCKET OF THE HIP JOINT
AP HIP THE FEET SHOULD BE ROTATED DEGREES MEDIALLY
15*
DISTAL FEMUR BOTTOM OF FILM SHOULD BE PLACED 1-2IN KNEE JOINT
BELOW
CR FOR PA CLAVICLE IS 15-30*
CAUDAD TO MID CLAVICLE
CR FOR AP HIP PERPENDICULAR TO MID FEMORAL
PERPENDICULAR TO MIDPOINT OF IR
ROUTINE LATERAL ELBOW
ELBOW IS FLEXED 90*
FLARES JUST BELOW NECK ON PROXIMAL END OF FEMUR ARE CALLED
GREATER & LESSER TROCHANTER
BONES RESIDE IN TENDONS
SEASMOID
BASIC PA/OBLIQUE ANKLE CR IS PERPENDICULAR TO POINT MIDWAY BETWEEN
MALLEOLUS/MALLEOLI (PLURAL)
STRUCTURES SEEN ON SHOULDER ARE JOINT, CLAVICLE, PROXIMAL 1/3 OF HUMEROUS AND
LESSER TUBERCLE IN PROFILE
ROUTINE FOREARM PROJECTIONS ARE AP &
LATERAL
FROGLEG LATERAL, THE CR IS PERPENDICULAR TO THE MIDFEMORAL
NECK