Foot XRAY DP Flashcards

1
Q

Foot XR DP
Projection

A

Dorsi-Plantar meaning the sole is on the IR

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Foot XR DP
Positioning

A
  • Patient sits on table, socks and shoes removed
  • Affected limb is to be flexed at the knee, plantar aspect of foot placed on IR flat
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3
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Foot XR DP
Vertical central ray

A

Base of 3rd Metatarsal

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4
Q

Foot XR DP
Collimation - Distally

A

Distal Phalanx

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5
Q

Foot XR DP
Collimation - Proximally

A

Posterior edge of calcaneum

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6
Q

Foot XR DP
Collimation - Medially

A

skin margin of each side of foot

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7
Q

Foot XR DP
Source Image Distance

A

100-110cm

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