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AA SKULL BONES
Radiology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Townes AP Axial method | OML perpendicular to IR with 30 caudal angle on cr IOML perpendicular to Ir with 37 caudal angle on cr MSP at 2 1/2” above Glabella |
| Townes for mandible AP Axial | OML 35 caudal angle on CR or IOML 42 caudal angle on CR at MSP at 1” above the Glabella |
| Townes for TMJ AP Axail | OML 35 angle on CR or IOML 42 angle on CR at MSP at 3” above the Nasion |
| HAAS method- alternative to the Townes PA | OML perpendicular to IR with 25 cephalad angle on CR MSP at 1 1/2” below Inion exiting out 1 1/2” above the Nasion |
| Lateral Skull | IPL perpendicular to IR in true lateral CR perpendicular to IR at 2” above EAM or 1/2 way b/w the Glabella and Inion |
| SMV SKULL | IOML parallel to IR, Vertex of head on IR, CR perpendicular to IR (IOML) at 1 1/2” below mandibular symphsis (3/4” anterior EAM) |
| SMV Sinuses | IOML parallel to IR, Vertex of head on IR, CR perpendicular to IR (IOML) at 1 1/2” below mandibular symphsis (3/4” anterior EAM) |
| SMV Mandible | IOML parallel to IR, Vertex of head on IR, CR perpendicular to IR (IOML) at 1 1/2” below mandibular symphsis (3/4” anterior EAM) |
| PA Skull | OML perpendicular to IR with CR perpendicular to IR exiting out at the Glabella |
| PA Axial Caldwell | OML perpendicular to IR CR enter back of skull at 15 angle caudal exit out at Nasion |
| PA Axial Caldwell Face and orbits | OML perpendicular to IR with CR enter back of skull and exit out at Nasion at 15 caudal angle |
| PA Axial Caldwell Sinuses | OML 15 Angle ( head tilt back) with CR perpendicular to IR entering back of skull and exit out at Nasion Do in ERECT to look at fluid levels |
| Another name for the parietoacanthial projection | Waters method |
| Waters face | PA projection MML Perpendicular to IR with chin on IR, CR perpendicular to IR enter back of skull exit out at acanthion |
| Waters Sinuses PA | PA projection MML Perpendicular to IR with chin on IR, CR perpendicular to IR enter back of skull exit out at acanthion |
| Waters Nasal PA. Look for Blow Out fx | PA projection MML Perpendicular to IR with chin on IR, CR perpendicular to IR enter back of skull exit out at acanthion |
| Waters mandible PA | PA projection LML. Perpendicular to IR with chin on IR, CR perpendicular to IR enter back of skull exit out at acanthion |
| CR angles for axiaolateral oblique mandible | If IPL perpendicular to IR - CR 25 cephalic from IPL A combination of head tilt and CR angle not to exceed 25 cephalic angle Or do a 25 degree head tilt with a perpendicular CR beam |
| Axiolateral oblique mandible body | Head in a RAO/ LAO with part of mandible closest to IR ( downside) 30 degree angle to Ir with CR at 25 cephalic angle at body of mandible IPL Perpendicular |
| Axiolateral oblique Ramus | Head in true lateral position with CR at 25 cephalic angle at ramus. IPL perpendicular |
| Axiolateral oblique Mentum | Head in a RAO/ LAO with part of mandible closest to IR ( downside) 45 degree angle to Ir with CR at 25 cephalic angle at mentum of mandible IPL Perpendicular |
| Axiolateral oblique Gerald survey | Head in a RAO/ LAO with part of mandible closest to IR ( downside) 15 - 20 degree angle to Ir with CR at 25 cephalic angle at mandible area. IPL Perpendicular |
| Axiolateral oblique mandible body and symphsis | Mandible part in true lateral IPL perpendicular to IR with a 20-25 cephalic angle at region of interest |
| PA Mandible | OML perpendicular to IR with CR perpendicular to IR entering back of skull and exiting at lips |
| PA axial mandible Rami | OML perpendicular to IR with 20-25 cephalic angle entering back of skull and exiting the acanthion |
| PA mandible Body | AML Nearly perpendicular to IR with angle of CR perpendicular to the lips and exiting the lips |
| PA Axial mandible Body | AML Nearly perpendicular to IR with 30 cephalic angle directed midway b/w TMJ’s |