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S2 Proc Unit 1

SJC Zerbe Procedures Semester 2 Unit 1

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Pelvis consists of: 2 hip bones Sacrum Coccyx
Pelvis Girdle consists of: 2 hip bones
Pelvis Function: Serves as base for trunk Serves as girdle for attachment of the lower limbs
Other names for the hip bones: Innominate bone Ox Coxae
The hip bone consists of: Ilium Ischium Pubis Separate at birth and in youth Fuse in adulthood
Pelvis is divided into 2 distinct areas to identify fractures of the Acetabulum. What are those divisions Iliopubic column Ilioischial column
The Ilium consists of two main parts. They are the: The body The ala (wing)
The body of the ilium forms what portion and how much of the acetabulum? Superior 2/5
There are 3 borders of the ala of the Ilium; they are: Superior border Anterior border Posterior border
There are 4 prominent projections on the anterior and posterior borders of the ala of the Ilium; they are: Anterior Superior Iliac Spine Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine Posterior Superior Iliac Spine Posterior Inferior Iliac Spine
Which of the 4 prominences is a palpable landmark? Anterior Superior Iliac Spine ASIS
Where is the Iliac crest? Superior border of the ALA, extends from the ASIS to the PSIS
Iliac Fossa Fossa on the medial surface of the wing/ala
Arcuate Line Arc-shaped ridge that separates the fossa and the body Forms a part of the circumference of the pelvic brim
Rough surface on the inferior and posterior portions of the wing: Auricular surface Articulates with sacrum Forms and interlock
Inward curve of the ilium just below the auricular surface: Greater Sciatic Notch Formed by the angle of the wing and body of the Ilium
The 3 main parts of the Pubis: Body Superior Ramus Inferior Ramus
The body of the pubis makes up how much and what portion of the acetabulum Anterior 1/5
Superior Ramus of the pubis (location) Projects inferiorly and medially from the acetabulum
Inferior Ramus location: Extends from the superior ramus inferiorly and posteriorly
2 main portions of the ischium: Body Ramus
The Body of the ischium makes up what portion and how much of the acetabulum. Posterior 2/5
The expanded portion of the ischium that extends posteriorly and inferiorly from the body (acetabulum) Ischial tuberosity
When seated upright the body rests on the: 2 Ischial tuberosities
Ischial Ramus: Projects anteriorly and medially from the ischial tuberosity (meets the inferior ramus of the pubis)
Obturator Foramen is made up by: Superior and inferior rami of the pubis and the ischial ramus
Where is the ischial spine? On the superoposterior border of the body of the ischium
Where is the lesser sciatic notch? Indentation on the ischium just below the ischial spine
The largest and strongest bone in the body? Femur
Proximal end of femur consists of: Head Neck Greater and lesser trochanter
Fovea capitus? Small depression at the center of the head for the liagmentum capitis femoris
Greater tachanter? At the junction of the body and the base of the neck on the superolateral part of the body
Lesser trochanter? At the junction of the body and the base of the neck on the posteromedial border of the body
Intertrochanteric Crest? prominent ridge extending between the trochanters at the base of the neck on the posterior surface of the body
Intertrochanteric Line less prominent ridge connecting the trochanters on the anterior surface of the body at the base of the neck
Femoral Neck projects anteriorly from the femoral body at an angle of: 15 to 20 degrees
Femoral Neck projects superiorly from the femoral body at an angle of: 120-130 degrees
The longitudinal plane of the femur is angled how much from vertical? 10 degrees Children – angle is wider with more vertical neck Wider patient – angle is narrower with more horizontal neck
Hip Joint type? Synovial, ball and socket, freely movable
Pubic Symphysis Joint type? Cartilaginous, Symphysis, slightly movable
Sacroiliac Joint type? Synovial, Irregular gliding, slightly movable
Female Pelvis Characteristics: Lighter Wider More shallow Oval shaped inlet Wide outlet Wider sacrum with steeper curve Flattened sacral promontory Obtuse angle of pubic arch
Male Pelvis Characteristics Heavy Narrow Deep Inlet Round Outlet Narrow Acute angle of pubic arch
Pelvic Brim? Oblique plane extending from sacral promontory to superior pubic symphysis. Divides the pelvis into greater and lesser pelvis.
Region above the pelvic brim? Greater of False Pelvis
Region below the pelvic brim? True or lesser pelvis Pelvic cavity
Superior aperture?? Inlet Formed by the pelvic brim
Inferior aperture???? Outlet Measured from the tip of the coccyx to the inferior margin of the pubic symphysis
The neck of the femur projects anteriorly at an approximate angle of: 15º-20
In order to accurately position the patient for hip radiographs, one has to localize two bony points on the pelvis. Superior margin of the symphysis and the ASIS
The ilia articulate with the sacrum posteriorly at the: sacroiliac joint
How many degrees should the feet and lower limbs be internally rotated for an AP pelvis radiograph? 15º-20º to place the femoral necks parallel to the IR
The CR for an AP pelvis is directed perpendicular to the center of the IR. The CR entrance point will be about: On the MSP and Midway between the ASIS and Pubic Symphysis (2 inches superior to the pubic symphysis)
What structures will be shown "in profile" if the lower limbs are in correct position for an AP pelvis? greater trochanters
Which of the following methods will demonstrate the femoral necks in the AP oblique projection? Modified Cleaves
For the AP oblique femoral necks (Modified Cleaves method), the CR is directed: CR is perpendicular directed to the Midsagital plane at a level 1” superior to the symphysis pubis or @ 2 ½ to 3” inferior to the ASIS
How much should the thighs be abducted for the AP oblique projection of the femoral necks (modified Cleaves method)? 45 degrees
Which body plane should be positioned to the midline of the grid for an AP hip? a sagittal plane 1 to 2 inches medial to the ASIS
Which of the following methods demonstrate the hip in an axiolateral projection? Danelius-Miller
Which projection of the hip is shown in the figure? Axiolateral: Daneulius-Miller
Is the affected limb rotated for the axiolateral projection (Danelius-Miller method) Yes @ 15-20 degrees unless contraindicated
How is the CR directed for the Axiolateral Projection (Danelius-Miller method)? Perpendicular to the IR and femoral neck
Where is the IR placed for the axiolateral projection (Danelius-Miller method) In a vertical position with its upper border in the crease above the crest and the lower border tilted away to be place it parallel with the long axis of the femoral neck.
How far apart should the heels be placed in order to internally rotate the lower limbs for an AP pelvis? 8-10 inches
Where is the IR centered for an AP pelvis? midway between the ASIS and the pubic symphysis Roughly 2” below the ASIS
Where is the central ray directed for the AP oblique projection (modified Cleaves) of the femoral necks? 1 inch superior to the pubic symphysis
What is the name of the large foramen in the innominate bone? Obturator foramen
The most proximal rounded end of the femur is termed what? The head
What are the two most common fracture sites of the hip in the elderly? Femoral Neck Intertrochanteric Crest
What makes up the acetabulum? 2/5 ilium superiorly 2/5 ischium posteriorly 1/5 pubis anteriorly
The AP Projection of the hip should demonstrate: The greater trochanter in profile and the femoral neck parallel to the IR. The lesser trochanter should line the medial border of the femur
IR size and direction for AP and modified cleaves Pelvis 14 x 17 CW
Respiration phase for pelvis and hip imaging: Suspend respiration
Patient position for AP Pelvis Supine
What projection is commonly referred to as “Frog Legs” AP Oblique Projection femoral necks Modified Cleaves Method
Which projection will demonstrate the lesser trochanters in profile medially? Modified cleaves Pelvis
AP Hip IR size and direction 10 x 12 LW
CR location for AP hip projection Perpendicular to the femoral neck Using the hip localizing method approximately 2½ inches (6.4 cm) distal on a line drawn perpendicular to the midpoint of a line between ASIS and pubic symphysis
IR size and direction for the axio-lateral hip (Danelius-Miller) 10x12 LW Grid cassette
CR location and direction for axiolateral hip (Danelius Miller) Horizontal Perpendicular to IR and femoral neck
IR size and direction for modified axiolateral hip (Clements-Nakayama) 10 x 12 LW Grid cassette
CR direction and location for modified axiolateral hip (Clements-Nakayama) Angled 15 degrees posteriorly from horizontal Perpendicular to the femoral neck and IR
How is the limb positioned for the modified axiolateral hip (Clements-Nakayama) Neutral or slightly externally rotated
When is the modified axiolateral hip (Clements-Nakayama) performed Trauma and when the patient is unable to lift the unaffected leg for Danelius Miller
IR size and direction for AP Oblique Acetabulum (Judet) 10 x12 LW
How should the patient be positioned for the internal AP oblique of the Left acetabulum 45 degree RPO Oblique
How should the patient be positioned for the AP external oblique of the left acetabulum? 45 degree LPO
The AP Oblique of the Acetabulum in internal rotation demonstrates: Iliopubic column and the posterior rim of the acetabulum
The AP Oblique of the Acetabulum in external rotation demonstrates: Ilioischial column And Anterior rim of the acetabulum
CR location for AP oblique acetabulum in internal rotation Perpendicular to the IR Entering 2” inferior to the elevated ASIS
CR Location for the AP Oblique Acetabulum in external rotation Perpendicular to IR Entering pubic symphysis or 2” medial and 2” inferior from the ASIS closest to the IR
Patient position for the AP Axial Outlet Projection Taylor Method supine
CR direction and location for the AP Axial Outlet/Taylor Method 20 to 45 degrees cephalic angle 2” inferior to the superior border of the pubic symphysis (20-35 men) (30-45 women)
Taylor Method is what projection of the pelvis? AP Axial Outlet
Patient position for the AP Axial “inlet” projection supine
CR direction and location for the AP Axial “inlet” Bridgeman Method 40 degree caudal angle at the level of the ASIS
Projection AP Axial “inlet” Bridgeman Method
Pelvic Sacral Foramina Four pairs of openings throughout the sacrum for transmission of nerves and blood vessels
Ala of the Sacrum Wing-like masses of the sacrum
Auricular surface of sacrum Superoanterior surface for articulation with the pelvis
Sacral cornu 2 processes that project inferiorly from posterolateral aspect of the last sacral segment to join coccygeal cornu
How many vertebrae are there in the sacrum? 5
On each side of the sacral base is a large wing-like mass called the: ala
The angle of the articulation between the sacrum and the ilia (the sacroiliac joints) 25º-30º
How much must the body be rotated for the oblique projection of the sacroiliac joints? 25-30 degrees The SI joints project 25-30 degrees medially from the anterior surface. To open the joints, the patient is obliqued 25-30 degrees from the AP position which will place the SI joint farthest from the IR perpendicular (open) to the IR.
What structure is demonstrated in a 25 to 30 Degree RPO position with the central ray entering 1” medial to the elevated ASIS? Left sacroiliac joint. The SI joints angle posteriorly and medially 25 degrees to the MSP. The 25 degree oblique will open the joint. In APO projection the side furthest from the IR is demonstrated; In the PAO the side nearest the IR is demonstrated.
CR angle and location for AP Axial SI Joints (Ferguson Method) 30 (male) to 35 (female) degrees cephalic 1 ½” superior to the pubic symphysis
CR location for the AP Oblique SI joint? 1”medial to the elevated ASIS
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