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22 Cards in this Set
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Routine for calcaneus
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*Axial(plantodorsal)
*Lateral |
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For calcaneus, position of part if unable to dorsiflex properly
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elevate the leg on sandbags
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Angle for axial calcaneus projection.
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40 deg
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CR for axial calcaneus
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base of the third metatarsal
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Structures shown for axial calcaneus
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calcaneus and subtalar joint
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Position of pt for lateral calcaneus
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roll over on affected side
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CR for lateral calcaneus
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perpendicular to calcaneus
1" distal to the medial malleolus (at the subtalar joint) |
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Routine for a knee
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*AP
*Lateral *AP Oblique(lateral rot) *AP Oblique(medial rot) |
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CR for an AP knee
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1/2" below the patellar apex
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On an AP knee, what should be parallel with the IR?
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femoral epicondyles
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Position of pt for lateral knee.
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Roll over to affected side.
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Degree of flexion for a lateral knee.
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20 to 30 deg
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To prevent injury, pt should not flex knee more than ___.
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10 deg
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Structures shown on lateral knee.
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*femoral condyles superimposed
*open joint space b/t femoral condyles and tibia *open patellofemoral joint space |
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Structures shown for lateral rotation AP oblique.
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fibula superimposed over the lateral half of the tibia
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Routine for a femur
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*AP
*Lateral(mediolateral) |
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For AP projection of the distal femur, rotate the limb _____ for a true anatomic position.
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internally
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On an AP for femur the ____ should be parallel with the IR.
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epicondyles
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The bottom of the IR should extend _____ below the _____.
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2 inches, knee joint
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Position of part for a lateral distal femur.
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*pt's uppermost limb forward
*pelvis in true lateral |
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For a lateral femur, flex the knee ___ and place epicondyles ___.
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45 deg, perpendicular
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On a lateral of the distal femur, ____ and ____ should be included.
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*superimposed anterior surface of the femoral condyles
*open patellofemoral space |