impingement views Flashcards
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position for an impingement view
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18x24 cm portrait exposure - 70 kVp - 8/12 mAs fine focus No AEC 100 cm ffd 15 degrees caudal handspan collimation PA pt Rotate pt - thumb on medial border -> PA thumb + get medial border and AC joint line perpendicular to IR center 8 cm below superior angle of scapular or see where the cross of the collimators cross over. Hang across tummy