CERVICAL OBLIQUES Flashcards
1
Q
IVF’s
A
Don’t look at anything else
Never occipitalization
2
Q
PO marker will be
A
Behind the spine
3
Q
AO marker will be
A
In front of spine
4
Q
Cervicals
A
Opposite the posterior
5
Q
AO
A
Same side IVF
6
Q
PO
A
Opposite IVF
7
Q
RAO
A
Right IVF
8
Q
LAO
A
Left IVF
9
Q
RPO
A
Left IVF
10
Q
LPO
A
Right IVF
11
Q
1st IVF seen on the film is
A
C2-3 IVF
First number is disc, second number is nerve
12
Q
Boundaries of IVF
A
Anterior = bodies, uncinates Posterior = facets Superior/inferior = pedicles
13
Q
Check size and shape
A
Smaller
Larger
14
Q
IVF smaller
A
IVF encroachment, foraminal stenosis
Pinching from teh front = uncinate arthrosis - m/c
Pinching from posterior = facet arthrosis
Pinching from both sides = hourglass foramen - compression radicular +
15
Q
IVF larger
A
Neurofibromatosis
Agenesis of pedicle
