Lateral Thoracic (Quiz 5) Flashcards
What are chiros looking for in lateral thoracic scans?
posteriority of segment *whereas A->P is looking at wedging and if spinous is left or right)
A is a lucency. What is it?
intervertebral foramen
B is an opacity. What is it?
superior epiphysis
C is an opacity. What is it?
posterior margin
D is an opacity. What is it?
anterior margin
E is an opacity. What is it?
inferior epiphysis
A is a lucency. What is it?
glenohumeral joint space
B is a lucency. What is it?
T3 intervertebral disc space
A is an opacity. What is it?
pre-zygapophysis
B is an opacity. What is it?
pedicle
C is an opacity. What is it?
post-zygapophysis
A is an opacity. What is it?
T10 superior articular surface
B is an opacity. What is it?
T9 inferior articular surface
A is a lucency. What is it?
T9-T10 zygapophyseal joint space
B is a lucency. What is it?
T9 intervertebral foramen
A is an opacity. What is it?
T12 spinous
B is an opacity. What is it?
L1 spinous
A is an opacity. What is it?
rib angle
B is an opacity. What is it?
spinous
This is an opacity. What is it?
shaft of rib