Lateral knee WB Flashcards

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Lateral Knee WB
Positioning

A
  • The patient stands with lateral aspect of knee against the IR
  • Step unaffected leg backwards so the affected knee is bent 30 degrees
  • Tibia parallel to the detector
  • Hips are straight
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Lateral Knee WB
Collimation - SUPERIOR

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Distal 1/3 femur

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Lateral Knee WB
Collimation - Inferior

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Proximal 1/3 of the tib and fib

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Lateral Knee WB
Collimation -Anterior Posterior

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SKIN margins

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Lateral Knee WB
SID

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100-110

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