Sternoclavicular Flashcards
1
Q
Pa projection
Px position
Part position
Cr/rf
Ss
A
Prone
Align midsagittal plane to CR
Perpendicular to ir level of T3
Lat aspect of manubrium and medial portion of clavicle
2
Q
Pa oblique projection
Rotation method
Px position
Part position
Cr/rf
Ss
A
Prone
10-15 toward affected side
Perpendicular to ir level of T2-T3
Sternoclavicular joint
3
Q
Clinical indication for pa projection of sternoclavicular joint
A
Joint subluxation or other pathology of the
sternoclavicular joint
4
Q
Clinical indication for ap oblique projection of sternoclavicular joint
A
Joint separation, subluxation, or other pathology of the sternoclavicular joints. Best visualizes the sternoclavicular joint on downside