x-ray Flashcards
Best view for uncinate processes
Pillar
Best view for greater tuberosity
external rotation
Tube tilt for AC joint
5 cephalad
20 degree tube tilt, FFD should be adjusted by:
moving closer 4 in
Best view for lung apices
Lordotic
What view has hand flat on table
medial oblique elbow
Visualize intercondylar fossa
tunnel view
patellofemoral joint
sunrise
normal kohler’s teardrop
7mm
Best view to see fx through anterior and posterior arch of atlas
APOM
Tube tilt for anterior oblique in cervical spine
15 degrees caudal
LPO lumbar oblique, looking at: (2)
left pars
right SI joint
Tube tilt for A-P sacral view
15 cephalic
Frog leg tube tilt and distance
no tube tilt
40 FFD
cervical view that requires tube tilt
APLC (15 cephalad)
tube tilt for A-P coccyx
10 caudal
IVFs in lumbar spine
lateral
Lumbar gravity line drawn at ___ and falls through ___
L3
sacral base