Pos Exam 2 Flashcards
how much do you abduct femurs for modified cleaves?
40-45º from vertical
which pos line is used for Fuchs/Judd of dens?
MML (CR II to MML)
what XR shows open L5-S1 joint space, SI joints
AP Axial L5-S1 L-spine
2 XRs (w & w/o elevated block on convex side)
how many XRs Ferguson?
which XR shows IV disk spaces of C5-T3?
cervicothoracic swimmers lat
perp to 2” dist. & 2” med. to ASIS
CR for downside Post Obl Judet for acetabulum?
CR 35-40º cephalic (tip of mandible)
CR for (T) dens (AP)?
which XR shows the entire upper C-spine w one single XR
Ottonello/wagging jaw
what is seen on AP Axial L5-S1 L-spine?
open L5-S1 joint space, SI joints
how many XRs for PA/AP Scoliosis
usually 2 (erect & recumbent) for comparison
which XR uses: AP: CR perp T7 Lat: X-table CR perp T7
(T) T-spine
int rotate feet 15-20º
what do you do for pelvis to make the lesser trochanters not so readily shown on the med. side of the prox. femurs?
the C2-C7 zygapophyseal joints are at a ____ º to MSP
90º
what is the error in AP “open mouth” if the base of skull superimposes the upper dens?
excessive skull extension
perp C4 (thyroid cartilage)
CR for lat C-spine hyperextension/flexion?
T5-8
which T-vertebrae are considered “typical”
30-45º ant obl toward AFFECTED SIDE
how much do you obl pt of PA Axial Obl Acetabulum (Teufel)?
which XR uses AP Axial: CR 35-40º cephalic (tip of mandible)
(T) AP Dens
(T) C-spine
which XR uses: AP: CR 15-20º cephalic to lower thyroid cartilage (C4) Lat.: X-table CR perp C4 - no head/neck manipulation
what happens the more you elevate the unaffected leg for Danelius-Miller Axiolat Inf.Sup. hip?
the more you can see the acetabulum w/o the fat pad superimposition from the thigh
IR and CR for PA/AP Scoliosis Series?
bottom of IR 1-2” inf. iliac crest; CR perp to IR; *suspend exp.
perp 3” inf. ASIS
CR for bilat modified Cleaves?
what is shown on lat C-spine hyper flexion?
well shown spinous processes
which XR uses low mA & long exposure T to blur mandible?
Ottonello/wagging jaw
which XR shows post. elements of mid-low C-spine, zygapophyseal joints btw the lat. masses are open & well seen, along w laminae & spinous processes
AP axial vertebral arch (pillars)
post. rim of acetabulum, ant. iliopubic column, obturator foramen, & foreshortened iliac wing
anat seen for upside Post Obl Judet?
IR on table-top; top of IR to EAM; CR 45º mediolaterally & 12º cephalic to C4
CR AP Axial (T) Obl C-spine?
CR 30º (males), 35º (females) cephalic to ASIS
CR for AP Axial L5-S1 L-spine?
which pos for AP R/L bending scoliosis gives pt less dose?
erect PA
how many XRs are usually taken for Judet method?
4 R&L, up&down
(male:) 20-35º, (female:) 30-45º cephalic to 1-2” dist. to pub. symph.
CR for AP Axial Outlet Pelvis (Taylor)
CR for (T) dens (AP)?
CR 35-40º cephalic (tip of mandible)
thoracolumbar spine seen, 1-2” iliac crest shown
what is shown for PA/AP Scoliosis series?
is Fuchs AP or PA?
AP
how many XRs Ferguson?
2 XRs (w & w/o elevated block on convex side)
what is seen on AP Axial (T) Obl C-spine?
intervertebral foramina & pedicles
(T) lat C-/T-/L-spine
which XRs are used to see compression fx’s?
4 R&L, up&down
how many XRs are usually taken for Judet method?
which XR gives dens thru foramen magnum in true size?
Fuchs
3-4” block under foot (or hip, if seated) on convex side
what is done to pt for Ferguson Method: Scoliosis Series?
CR II to interiliac line (may need 5-8º caudal angle) to 1.5” inf. to iliac crest & 2” post. to ASIS
CR for L5-S1 lat. spot?
what is crucial to remember in positioning for R/L bending of Scoliosis AP Series?
pelvis is fulcrum and does not move
CR for upside Post Obl Judet for acetabulum?
perp to 2” dist. to ASIS
which XR shows vertebral bodies, intervertebral disk spaces of C5-T3; humeral heads separate
swimmer’s lat (twining method for C5-T3 region)
Teufel Method
what is the PA version of the Post Obl Judet?
how much do you obl pt for Obl T-spine?
70º
bottom of IR 1-2” inf. iliac crest; CR perp to IR; *suspend exp.
IR and CR for PA/AP Scoliosis Series?
excessive skull extension
what is the error in AP “open mouth” if the base of skull superimposes the upper dens?
anat seen for Teufel method?
sup.-post. wall of acetabulum, fovea capitis
which zygapophyseal joints are shown on ant obl T-spine?
downside
better view of femoral neck w/o foreshortening & w/o superimposition of greater trochanter
what happens when you partially flex/abduct the femora 20-30º from vertical for modified cleaves?
path for PA Axial Obl Acetabulum (Teufel)?
possible acetabular fx’s
CR II to what in Lat. L5-S1?
interiliac line
what is done to pt for Ferguson Method: Scoliosis Series?
3-4” block under foot (or hip, if seated) on convex side
CR for AP Axial L5-S1 L-spine?
CR 30º (males), 35º (females) cephalic to ASIS
which zygapophyseal joints are shown on post obl T-spine?
upside
which XR gives dens thru foramen magnum in magnified size?
Judd
what XR shows L5 vertebral body, 1st & 2nd sacral segments & open L5-S1 joint space
Lat. L5-S1