Special View Knee Quiz Flashcards
What is the proper rotation for the lateral oblique projection of the knee?
a.) 45 degrees
b.) 10 degrees
c.) 30 degrees
d.) 20 degrees
a.) 45 degrees
The main difference in the holmbald variations is the flexion of the knee.
a.) true
b.) false
b.) false
Where is the central ray directed on the lateral oblique projection of the knee?
a.) knee joint
b.) 1/2’’ above patella
c.) 1/2’’ below apex of patella
d.) 1’’ below apex of patella
c.) 1/2’’ below apex of patella
What is the proper knee flexion for the camp coventry method of the knee?
a.) 20 to 30 degrees
b.) 60 degrees
c.) 70 degrees
d.) 40 to 50 degrees
d.) 40 to 50 degrees
Which of the following knee special view methods has the patient leaning forward 20 to 30 degrees?
a.) AP lateral oblique
b.) camp coventry
c.) holmbald
d.) beclere
c.) holmbald
Where is the central ray directed for the ICF Beclere method projection of the knee?
a.) perpendicular to lower leg
b.) parallel to patella
c.) perpendicular to patella
d.) perpendicular to femur
a.) perpendicular to lower leg
Posteriorly the femoral condyles are seperated by a deep depression called the:
a.) politeal surface
b.) intercondylar fossa
c.) intercondylar eminence
d.) patellar surface
b.) intercondylar fossa
Where is the proper centering for AP weight bearing projection of the knee?
a.) 1/2’’ inferior patella
b.) 1’’ inferior to apex of patella
c.) 1/2’’ inferior to apex of patella
d.) 1/2’’ above patella
c.) 1/2’’ inferior to apex of patella
WHich of the following evaluation criteria should be demonstrated on the knee special view projection?
a.) patella in profile
b.) tibiofibular joint space open
c.) intercondylar fossa in profile
d.) tibial tuberosity in profile
c.) intercondylar fossa in profile
What is the main purpose for the AP weight bearing projection of the knee?
a.) open joint space
b.) closed joint space
c.) arthititis
d.) size of patella
c.) arthritis