APOM Flashcards
1
Q
TCL
A
transverse condylar line
2
Q
TAL
A
transverse atlas line
3
Q
AxPL
A
axis plane line
4
Q
listing:
- TCL & TAL DIVERGE on LEFT
- (listing is added on to the occiput finding from lateral cervical)
A
-LS
5
Q
listing:
- TCL & TAL diverge on RIGHT
- (listing is added on to the occiput finding from lateral cervical)
A
-RS
6
Q
the larger (mm) atlas lateral mass indicates it has moved ____, so the occipital condyle ABOVE it has gone ___
A
anterior
posterior
7
Q
once the lateral mass A/P and occiput A/P have been determined:
-if occiput is ANTERIOR on the side of divergence on the left, a ___ will be added to the end of the standing occiput listing
A
- LA
eg: PS-LS-LA
8
Q
if TAL & AxPL diverge on the right and atlas has gone ANTERIOR on the right, ___ will be added onto the standing atlas listing
A
RA
eg: ASRA, no dashes
