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42 Cards in this Set
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AP SUPINE ABD
Patient position |
supine with midsagital plane centered to table
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AP SUPINE ABD
Part position |
center of cassette to LEVEL OF ILIAC CREST with bottom margin at pubic symphysis
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AP SUPINE ABD
CR location |
centered to IR at the level of thhe iliac crest
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AP SUPINE ABD
structurs shown |
outline of liver, spleen, kidneys, and air filled stomach and bowel segments and bladder area. Must include the pubic symphysis
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LATERAL DECUBITUS ABD
patient position |
right or left lateral recumbent. knees bent, and arms above head
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LATERAL DECUBITUS ABD
part position |
the center of IR and CR are approx. 2 inches above the level of iliac crest ( to include diaphram )
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LATERAL DECUBITUS ABD
CR |
CR horizontal directed to the center of IR at about 2 inches above the level of the iliac crest
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LATERAL DECUBITUS ABD
structures Shown |
air filled stomach and loops of bowel and air fluid levels where present. Should include bilateral diaphram.
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ERECT ABD
patient position |
upright, back to IR arms at side, midsagital plane in center of IR
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ERECT ABD
part position |
so do rotate pelvis or shoulders. Adjust height of IR so the center is approx. 2 inches about the iliac crest... the top of the cassette should be approx at the armpits
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ERECT ABD
central ray |
approx 2 inches above the iliac crest
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ERECT ABD
structures shown |
air filled stomach and loops of bowels and air-fluid levels where present. Should include bilateral diaphram and as much of the lower abdomen as possible
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DORSAL DECUBITUS ABD
patient position |
supine
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DORSAL DECUBITUS ABD
part position |
adjust patient to that the center of the IR and CR is 2 inches above the iliac crest.
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DORSAL DECUBITUS ABD
CR |
2 inches above the iliac creat
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DORSAL DECUBITUS ABD
structures shown |
diaphram and as much of the lower abdomen as possible should be included. Air filled loops of bowel and abdomen
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AP PELVIC
patient position |
patient supine place arms at sides or across the chest
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AP PELVIC
part position |
ensure there is no rotation. internally rotate legs 15 to 20 degrees
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AP PELVIC
CR |
perpendicular to IR directed midway between level of ASIS and symphysis pubis
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AP PELVIC
Structures shown |
pelvic girdle L5 sacrum and coccyx, femoral heads and neck and greater trochanter are visible
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AP BILATERAL FROG LEG
(modified cleaves method) patient position |
patient supine with legs like a frog
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AP BILATERAL FROG LEG
(modified cleaves method) part position |
ensure no patient rotation. flex both knees about 90 degrees. abduct both femora 45 degrees from vertical
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AP BILATERAL FROG LEG
(modified cleaves method) CR |
perpendicular to IR directed 3 inches below the level of the ASIS
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AP BILATERAL FROG LEG
(modified cleaves method) structures shown |
femoral heads and necks, acetabulm and trochanteric areas visible.
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AP AXIAL OUTLET
(taylor method) patient position |
patient supine
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AP AXIAL OUTLET
(taylor method) part position |
ensure no roation
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AP AXIAL OUTLET
(taylor method) CR |
angled 20-30 for males and 30-45 for females ... CR to a point 1 to 2 inches distal to the superior border of the pubic symphysis or greater trochanter
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AP AXIAL OUTLET
(taylor method) structures shown |
superior and inferior rami of pubes and body and ramus of ischium are demonstrated well, with minimal foreshortening or superimposition
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AP AXIAL INLET
Patient poisiton |
supine
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AP AXIAL INLET
part position |
ensure no rotation
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AP AXIAL INLET
CR |
angled 40 degrees directed to a point in between the ASISs
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AP AXIAL INLET
Structures shown |
this is an axial projection that demonstrate pelvic ring or inlet in its entirerty
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SUPERIOR OBLIQUE PELVIS
JUDETS patient position |
semi supine for affected side up or down depending on the anatomy to be shown
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SUPERIOR OBLIQUE PELVIS
JUDETS part poisiton |
patient in 45 POSTERIOR OBLIQUE with both pelvis and thorax 45 from table
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SUPERIOR OBLIQUE PELVIS
JUDETS CR for downside |
centered to 2 inches distal and 2 inches medial to downside of ASIS
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SUPERIOR OBLIQUE PELVIS
JUDETS CR for upside |
centered to 2 inches directly distal to upside ASIS
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SUPERIOR OBLIQUE PELVIS
JUDETS Structures shown downside |
when centered to downside acetabulum, the anterior rim of the acetabulum and the posterior (ilioischial) column are demostrated. the iliac wings will also be visualized
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SUPERIOR OBLIQUE PELVIS
JUDETS Structures shown upside |
when centered to the upside acetabulum, the posterior rim of the acetabulum and the anterior column are demonstrated the obturator foramen also visualized
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AXIALATERAL INFERIOSUPERIOR HIP
(Dan miller) patent position |
supine, elevate pelvis 1 to 2 inches if possible
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AXIALATERAL INFERIOSUPERIOR HIP
(Dan miller) part position |
flex and elevate unaffected leg so the thigh is near vertical. Place IR in crease above iliac crest and adjust so that it is parallel to femoral neck. internally rotate femur 15 - 20 degrees if possible
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AXIALATERAL INFERIOSUPERIOR HIP
(Dan miller) CR |
perpendicular to femoral neck
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AXIALATERAL INFERIOSUPERIOR HIP
(Dan miller)\ structures shown |
entire femoral head and neck, trochanter, and acetabulum should be visualized
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