105- Cervical And Thoracic Comp Flashcards
Lateral cervical spine cr
C4, top of light 1” above EAM
Lateral cervical spine technique
90/20
AP axial cervical spine cr
15-20 degrees cephalic. C4
AP axial cervical spine technique
80/8
Anterior cervical spine obliques cr
Pt rotated 45 degrees. 15-20 degrees caudal. C4
Anterior cervical spine obliques technique
90/20
Posterior cervical spine obliques cr
Pt rotated 45 degrees. 15-20 degrees cephalic. C4
Posterior cervical spine obliques technique
90/20
A & A open mouth cr
Midpoint of open mouth and MSP
A & A open mouth technique
80/8
Swimmers cr
At jugular notch. May use caudal angle of 3-5
Swimmers technique
90/30
Lateral cervical spine flexion extension cr
Flex- drop head
Ext- elevate chin
C4
Lateral cervical spine flexion extension technique
90/20
Fuchs cr
Extend chin until tip is vertical. Cr just below chin.
Fuchs technique
90/12
AP thoracic cr
T7. Top of IR 2” above shoulders
AP thoracic technique
90/15
Lateral thoracic cr
T7, just posterior to MCP
Lateral thoracic technique
90/ 25ma, 2 sec
Thoracic obliques cr
Roll pt 20 degrees from lateral. T7
Thoracic obliques technique
90/20
Structures demonstrated on lateral cervical spine
Zygapophyseal joints
Structures demonstrated with cervical anterior obliques
Intervertebral foramina of side closest to IR
Structures demonstrated with cervical posterior obliques
Intervertebral foramina farthest from IR
Structures demonstrated with AP cervical spine
Lower 5 cervical bodies and disk space
Structures demonstrated with open mouth view
Atlas and axis
Structures demonstrated with swimmers view
Cervicothoracic vertebra
Structures demonstrated with cervical flexion extension
Motility of c spine
Structures demonstrated with fuchs view
Odontoid process lying within shadow of foramen magnum
Structures demonstrated with AP thoracic
Vertebral bodies
Structures demonstrated with lateral thoracic
Intervertebral foramina
Structures demonstrated with thoracic obliques
Zygapophyseal joints
