wk 5 (Facial bones, paranasal sinuses, orbital & nasal bones) Flashcards
Facial Bone - OF 20
SID? kVp? AEC? Focal? CR? Positioning?
SID: 100-115cm kVp: 70-75kVp Centre AEC Fine Focal CR ⊥ to IR @ nasion
collimation of Facial OF 20?
superior: vertex
inferior: symphysis menti
lateral: lateral skin margins
Facial - OM projection
SID? kVp? AEC? Focal? CR? Positioning?
SID: 100-115cm kVp: 75-85kVp Centre AEC Fine Focal CR ⊥ to IR @ acanthion
patient tilt head upwards such that MML is ⊥ to IR
collimation Facial OM
superior: vertex
inferior: symphysis menti
lateral: lateral skin margins
Facial - Lateral
SID? kVp? AEC? Focal? CR? Positioning?
SID: 100-115cm kVp: 65-70kVp Centre AEC Fine Focal CR ⊥ to IR @ lvl of zygoma between outer canthus and EAM
collimation Facial - Lateral
superior: 5-7cam above gabella
inferior: symphysis menti
anterior: nose
posterior: EAM
list down all paranasal sinuses
- Frontal sinuses
- maxillary sinuses
- Ethmoidal sinuses
- Sphenoidal sinuses
Views for paranasal sinuses?
- OF 15
- OM
- Lateral
Paranasal sinuses - OF 15
SID? kVp? AEC? Focal? CR? Positioning?
SID: 100-115cm kVp: 70-75kVp Centre AEC Fine Focal CR ⊥ to IR @ nasion
patient to tilt head up such that OML forms 15degrees to IR
Paranasal sinuses - OM
SID? kVp? AEC? Focal? CR? Positioning?
SID: 100-115cm kVp: 75-85kVp Centre AEC Fine Focal CR ⊥ to IR @ Acanthion
- patient to tilt head up such that OML forms 37degrees to IR
- Patient’s MML is perpendicular to IR
collimation - Paranasal sinuses - OF 15
superiorly: 5-7cm above gabella
inferiorly: lower lips
lateral: lateral orbits margin
collimation - Paranasal sinuses - OM
superiorly: 3cm above gabella (include forehead)
inferiorly: Angle of mandible
lateral: lateral orbital rims
Paranasal sinuses - Lateral
SID? kVp? AEC? Focal? CR? Positioning?
SID: 100-115cm kVp: 65-70kVp Centre AEC Fine Focal CR ⊥ to IR @ 2.5cm posterior to outer canthus
collimation - Paranasal sinuses - Lateral
superiorly: 4cm above gabella (include forehead)
inferiorly: Lower Lips
anterior: nose
posterior: EAM
Views for Orbits
- OF20
- OM
- OM55
- Lateral