Upper extremity Flashcards
PA Hand
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Include wrist in Collimation
PA Hand Oblique
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Include wrist in Collimation
Lateral Hand
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Include wrist in Collimation
Wrist PA
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Scrunch hand
Collimate Knuckle
Wrist PA Oblique
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Collimate to knuckle
Wrist Lateral
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Collimate to knuckle
PA Axial Scaphoid Ulnar Deviation Stretcher Method
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Collimate to knuckle close to Area Marker inside
Angle 10-15
SID then Angle
Carpal Canal Gaynor Hart Method
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Collimate to carpal region
Angle 25-30 degrees
Angle then SID
Forearm AP
14x17 Portrait
Hold Still
Mid Palm
Forearm Lateral
14x17 Portrait
Hold Still
Turn Cassette 90 Thumb to side
Inch above elbow light
Epis Super imposed
Elbow Ap
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Palm Up
Collimate Mid forearm
Hand Flat
Elbow Oblique
Internal
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Turn Hand over
Elbow Oblique
External
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Palm Up
Lateral Elbow
10x12 portrait
Hold still
Make sure hand is like Karate
Thumb to side
Drop Shoulder 90 degrees
Humerus AP
14 x 17 Portrait
40 SID
Center Mid Humerus
Line down middle
Light on Top of Shoulder and past elbow.
Epis Parallel
Blow Your Breathe Out and Hold
Collimate Side to Side