Turned Lateral Hip Flashcards
1
Q
Turned Lateral Hip
Where is the image receptor placed?
A
Portrait in the table bucky
2
Q
Turned Lateral Hip
How do we position the patient?
A
We rotate them 45 degrees onto their affected side
Their hip is then flexed and abducted
3
Q
Turned Lateral Hip
Vertical Central Ray
A
5cm medial and distal to ASIS
4
Q
Turned Lateral Hip
Collimation - Superiorly
A
Acetabulum
5
Q
Turned Lateral Hip
Collimation - Inferiorly
A
Proximal 1/3 femur
6
Q
Turned Lateral Hip
Collimation - Laterally
A
Skin margins
7
Q
Turned Lateral Hip
Source Image Distance
A
100/110cm
8
Q
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