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Chapt 5 Bontrager
pwrpt Upper Limb Positioning wrist, forearm, elbo
Term | Definition |
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Wrist Movements | Ulnar Deviation (pa-lateral)see Scaphoid Bone Radial Deviation (pa-medial)- Lunate, triquetrum, pisiform hamate |
Wrist Techniques | SID 40" KV 50-69 mAs 2-2.5 Double for Lateral (mAs=4) no AEC |
Wrist Views | PA Oblique Lateral |
Forearm Rotational Movements | AP-want x-rays this way-hand is supinated PA-no x-rays this way-hand pronated causing the radius to cross the ulna |
Elbow Rotation Movements Review | AP Elbow AP External Elbow Seperates bones of Radius & Ulna AP Elbow internal bones turned toward body |
Wrist Fat Stripes | PA: Turn fingers under (palm down) want arm on board not in air Oblique: slight angle=45 Lateral: "Karate chop" |