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Procedures CSpine Positioning Flashcards

1
Q

CSpine Routine

A

Lateral
AP
AP Open Mouth (George)

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2
Q

Lateral CSpine
IR
SID

A

10X12 LW

72”

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3
Q

Lateral CSpine

CR

A

⊥C4

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4
Q

How to find C4

A

Use thyroid cartilage at C5 (Adam’s apple)

then come up a bit

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5
Q

Lateral CSpine
PP
(4)

A
  • MCP ⊥ IR
  • Top of light approx 1” above TEA
  • pt holds weights to relax shoulders
  • pt looks straight ahead
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6
Q

Lateral CSpine
SS
(3)

A
  • C1-T1 In true lateral
  • Apophyseal joints of C3-7 open
  • Sella tursica included
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7
Q

AP Cspine
IR
SID

A

8x10 LW

40”

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8
Q

AP CSpine

CR

A

Angle 15-20° cephalic to C4

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9
Q

AP CSpine
PP
(4)

A
  • MSP ⊥ to table
  • True AP (mouth closed)
  • Line up junction of lips
  • Mastoid tip ⊥ to table
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10
Q

AP CSpine
SS
(3)

A
  • C3-T1
  • Open intervertebral disk spaces
  • Base of skull and mandible SI
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11
Q

Special AP CSpine technique

A

collimate into skin line

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12
Q

Other name for AP Cspine

A

AP Axial

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13
Q

AP Open Mouth
IR
SID

A

8x10 LW or CW (tight collimation)

40”

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14
Q

AP Open Mouth

CR

A

⊥ to body of C2

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15
Q

AP Open Mouth
PP
(3)

A
  • MSP ⊥ to IR
  • Tip of upper teeth and base of skull ⊥ to IR
  • Open mouth as wide as possible
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16
Q

AP Open Mouth
SS
(3)

A
  • body and dens of C2
  • Lateral masses of C1
  • Apophyseal joints of C1-2
17
Q

Phototiming for AP Open Mouth

A

FREAKING NONE

18
Q

PA Obliques
IR
SID

A

8x10 LW

72”

19
Q

PA Obliques

CR

A

Angle 15-20° caudal to C4

20
Q

PA Obliques
PP
(5)

A
  • Upright PA
  • Oblique body 45° look direction as oblique
  • Place head true lateral
  • Center spine to mid IR
  • Relax shoulders
21
Q

PA Obliques
SS
(1)

A

Intervertebral foramen of side down and pedicles

22
Q

PA Obliques

Technique

A

Same as lateral CSpine

23
Q

AP Obliques
IR
SID

A

8X10 LW

40”

24
Q

AP Obliques

CR

A

Angle 15-20° cephalic to C4

25
Q

AP Obliques
PP
(5)

A
  • Supine AP
  • Oblique body 45°
  • place head true lateral
  • center spine to mid IR
  • Relax shoulders
26
Q

AP Obliques
SS
(1)

A

Intervertebral foramen of side up and pedicles

27
Q

AP Obliques Technique

A

same kV as AP

28
Q

Fuchs
IR
SID

A

8x10 LW OR CW

40”

29
Q

Fuchs

CR

A

// to MML directed just inferior to mentum

30
Q

Fuchs
PP
(3)

A

Supine
True AP
Tip chin up until MML is as near ⊥ to table as possible

31
Q

Fuchs
IR
SID

A

8x10 LW CW

40”

31
Q

Fuchs
SS
(1)

A

Demos dens of C2 within foramen magnum of skull

32
Q

Fuchs

CR

A

// to MML directed just inferior to mentum

33
Q

Fuchs
PP
(3)

A

Supine
True AP
Tip chin up until MML is as near perp to table as possible

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