PA axial oblique cervical Flashcards by Brandon Makowski | Brainscape

Q

How much is the patient rotated for this image?

A

45 degrees

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Q

What is the central ray angle and direction?

A

15-20 degrees caudad

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Q

What is the central ray location?

A

c4

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Q

What SID is recommended? Why?

A

60”-72” to reduce magnification of foramina

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Q

What structures are best demonstrated in RAO?

A

Right

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Q

What structures are best demonstrated in LAO?

A

Left

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