Section 5: Skeletal Radiology Flashcards
1
Q
This view is most commonly used for needle entry and lead placement in SCS. Critical for identifying T12 and L1.
A
AP Fluoroscopic View
2
Q
A properly placed lead will be along the anterior or posterior epidural space?
A
POSTERIOR
3
Q
If a lead is placed anteriorly, what kind of stimulation will it cause?
A
Motor stimulation
4
Q
The IPG should be facing which way when implanted?
A
Face up so you can read the words “BSC”.