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7 Cards in this Set
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APOM |
SID: 100 KVP: 70 CR: mid-point of open mouth Suspended respiration
Bottom of upper teeth should be level with tip of mastoids. Protective apron Collimate to outer mandible, and between acanthion and chin.
APLC measurements
18x24 |
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APLC |
SID: 100 KVP: 70 CR: ~C5 (just below thyroid cartilage) Tilt: 15* cephalad Suspended respiration
Provide protective apron Lateral collimation just outside neck, top collimation at the level of the mouth.
24X30 |
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Lateral cervical |
SID: 200 KVP: 70 NO GRID CR: horizontal - angle of mandible, Vertical - mastoid tip. (ear just inside RUQ) Suspended respiration.
Must visualise C7 and sellar region. Foam pad between head and cassette Lower shoulders of pt.
24x30 |
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Right and Left Anterior Oblique |
SID: 200 KVP: 70 NO GRID CR: C3/C4 Tilt: 15* caudad Suspended respiration
Patient rotated 45*, with head parallel to cassette.
18x24 |
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Lateral Flexion/Extension |
SID: 200 KVP: 70 NO GRID CR: Mid-C/S Suspended respiration
Flxn - tuck chin then flex (if normal flexion, landscape cassette) Extn - lift chin then extend.
18x24
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FUCH's |
SID: 100 KVP:70 CR: Hyoid bone Tilt: 30* cephalad Suspended respiration
Patients head is mildly extended
18x24 portrait or landscape |
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AP Pillar views |
SID: 100 KVP: 70 CR: Mid cervicals, over side to be evaluated Tilt: 30-35* caudad Suspended respiration
Facots for APLC
18x24 |