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Xray pos 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AP Pelvis film size | 14x17 crosswise |
| AP Pelvis ffd | 40 |
| AP Pelvis ID blocker | up |
| AP Pelvis Mitchell | Out of anatomy |
| AP Pelvis Pt Pos | Supine or standing. Feet turned in 15 degrees |
| AP Pelvis tube tilt | none |
| AP Pelvis Central ray | Place the top of the film 2" above the iliac crest |
| AP Pelvis Collimation | film size |
| AP Pelvis filter and shield | none |
| AP Pelvis pt instruction | Don't breathe don't move. |
| Frog-leg lateral hip film size | 10x12 lengthwise |
| Frog-leg lateral hip ffd | 40 |
| Frog-leg lateral hip ID blocker | up |
| Frog-leg lateral hip Mitchell marker | out of anatomy |
| Frog-leg lateral hip Pt Pos | Supine; leg on the side of interest in figure 4(femur flat on table); use foam wedge to prop the opposite side of the pelvis up if needed.) |
| Frog-leg lateral hip tube tilt | none |
| Frog-leg lateral hip central ray | at the hip joint (1/2 between ASIS and pubic symphysis along inguinal ligament) |
| Frog-leg lateral hip Collimation | film size |
| Frog-leg lateral hip Filter and shield | None and gonadal shielding |
| Frog-leg lateral hip pt instructions | don't breathe don't move |
| AP Spot Hip film size | 10x12 lengthwise |
| AP Spot Hip ffd | 40 |
| AP Spot Hip ID blocker | up |
| AP Spot Hip Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| AP Spot Hip Pt Pos | Supine; foot turned in 15 degrees. |
| AP Spot Hip tube tilt | none |
| AP Spot Hip Central ray | At the hip joint (1/2 between ASIS and pubic symphysis along the inguinal ligament) |
| AP Spot Hip Collimation | film size |
| AP Spot Hip Filter and Shield | none gonadal shielding |
| AP Spot Hip pt instruction | Don't breathe don't move |
| AP Knee film size | 8x10 lengthwise |
| AP Knee FFD | 40 |
| AP Knee ID blocker | Out of anatomy |
| AP Knee Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| AP Knee Pt Pos | Supine or sitting with the knee of interest extended; foot is turned inward 5 degrees |
| AP Knee Tube tilt | 5 degrees cephalic |
| AP Knee Central ray | 1/2" inferior to the patellar apex |
| AP Knee collimation | film size and soft tissue |
| AP Knee Filter and Shield | none and half apron |
| AP Knee pt instruction | Don't breathe don't move |
| Lateral Knee film size | 8x10 lengthwise |
| Lateral Knee ffd | 40 |
| Lateral Knee ID blocker | Out of anatomy |
| Lateral Knee Mitchell maker | out of anatomy |
| Lateral Knee Pt Pos | Lateral recumbent position with the knee of interest closest to the table; knee of interest is flexed 30 to 45 degrees: opposite leg is out of the way. |
| Lateral Knee Tube tilt | 5 degrees cephalic |
| Lateral Knee Central ray | Medial aspect of tibiofemoral jt |
| Lateral Knee collimation | film size and soft tissues |
| Lateral Knee filter and shield | none and half apron |
| Lateral Knee Pt instructions | Dont' breathe don't move |
| Tunnel Projection film size | 8x10 lengthwise |
| Tunnel Projection FFD | 40 |
| Tunnel Projection ID blocker | up |
| Tunnel Projection Mitchell Marker | out of the anatomy |
| Tunnel Projection Pt Pos | Runner's stance (Pt on all fours with side of interest slightly extended) tibia flat againt the table |
| Tunnel Projection tube tilt | none |
| Tunnel Projection Central ray | Popliteal fossa |
| Tunnel Projection Pt pos alternative | Prone. The knee of interest is flexed 45 degrees( supported by foam wedge). A 45 degree caudal tube tilt is utilized with this position. |
| Tunnel Projection Collimation | film size and soft tissue |
| Tunnel Projection Filter and Shield | None and half apron |
| Tunnel Projection Pt Instruction | Don't breathe don't move. |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella film size | 8x10 lengthwise |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella FFD | 40 |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella ID blocker | out of anatomy |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella Pt Pos | Prone with the knee of interest flexed maximally |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella tube tilt | None |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella central ray | Patellofemoral jt space |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella Collimation | film size and soft tissues |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella Filter and shield | none and half apron |
| Tangential (sunrise) Patella Pt Instruction | Don't breathe and don't move |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing Film size | 14x17 crosswise |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing FFD | 40 |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing ID blocker | Down |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing Pt Pos | Standing, back of knees against the bucky; Toes directed towards tube |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing Tube tilt | None |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing Central ray | Between the knees, at the level of the patellar apex |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing Collimation | Film size |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing Filter and shield | None and half apron |
| Bilateral Weight-Bearing pt instructions | Don't breathe don't move |
| AP Ankle Film Size | 10x12 Detailed Crosswise |
| AP Ankle FFD | 40 |
| AP Ankle ID Blocker | Out of anatomy |
| AP Ankle Mitchell Marker | Out of anatomy |
| AP Ankle Pt Pos | Supine or sitting on the table, leg extended, ankle in 90 degrees of dorsiflexion; foot turned in 5 degrees |
| AP Ankle Tube Tilt | none |
| AP Ankle Central Ray | 1" above the ankle mortise jt |
| AP Ankle Collimation | film size and soft tissues (1/2 of film width) |
| AP Ankle filter and shield | none and half apron |
| AP Ankle pt instruction | Don't breathe don't move |
| Medial Oblique Ankle film size | 1/2 10x12 detailed crosswise |
| Medial Oblique Ankle FFD | 40 |
| Medial Oblique Ankle ID blocker | out of anatomy |
| Medial Oblique Ankle Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| Medial Oblique Ankle Tube Pt Pos | Supine or sitting on the table, leg extended; ankle in 90 dorsiflexion; foot turned in 20-30 degrees. |
| Medial Oblique Ankle tube tilt | none |
| Medial Oblique Ankle central ray | 1" above the ankle morstise jt |
| Medial Oblique Ankle collimation | Film size and soft tissue 1/2 of film width |
| Medial Oblique Ankle Filter and Shield | none and half apron |
| Medial Oblique Ankle Pt instruction | Don't breathe Don't move |
| Lateral Ankle Film Size | 8x10 detailed long axis of the film parallel to the tibia/fibula |
| Lateral Ankle FFD | 40 |
| Lateral Ankle ID blocker | out of anatomy |
| Lateral Ankle Mitchell Marker | Out of anatomy |
| Lateral Ankle Pt Pos | Lateral recumbent position with the lateral aspect of the ankle of interest closest to the table; ankle in 90 of dorsiflexion; opposite leg is out of the way; medial and lateral malleoli are superimposed. |
| Lateral Ankle Tube tilt | none |
| Lateral Ankle central ray | 1" above the ankle mortise jt |
| Lateral Ankle Collimation | film size |
| Lateral Ankle filter and shield | none and half apron |
| Lateral Ankle Pt Instruction | Don't breathe and don't move. |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot Film Size | 1/2 of 10x12 detailed lengthwise |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot FFD | 40 |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot ID blocker | out of anatomy |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot Pt Pos | Sitting on table, plantar surface of foot flat against the cassette |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot Tube tilt | 10 cephalic |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot Central ray | base of the 3rd metatarsal |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot collimation | film size and soft tissues 1/2 of film width |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot filter and shield | none and half apron |
| AP Dorsoplantar Foot Pt Instruction | Don't breathe Don't move |
| Medial Oblique Foot Film Size | 1/2 of 10x12 detailed lengthwise |
| Medial Oblique Foot FFD | 40 |
| Medial Oblique Foot ID Blocker | out of anatomy |
| Medial Oblique Foot Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| Medial Oblique Foot Pt Pos | Sitting on table, plantar surface of foot flat against the cassette; foot obliqued medially 30 degrees |
| Medial Oblique Foot Tube Tilt | none |
| Medial Oblique Foot Central ray | base of the 3rd metatarsal |
| Medial Oblique Foot Collimation | film size and soft tissue |
| Medial Oblique Foot Filter and shield | none and half apron |
| Medial Oblique Foot Pt instruction | don't breathe don't move. |
| Lateral Foot film size | 8x10 detailed cassette Long axis of the film parallel to the long axis of the foot or diagonally |
| Lateral Foot FFD | 40 |
| Lateral Foot ID blocker | out of anatomy |
| Lateral Foot Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| Lateral Foot Pt Pos | Lateral recumbent position or sitting on the table; lateral aspect of foot of interest against the cassette; ankle is dorsiflexed to 90 degrees; opposite leg out of the way; medial and lateral malleoli are superimposed |
| Lateral Foot Tube tilt | none |
| Lateral Foot Central Ray | At the level of the base of the 5th metatarsal, centered on the foot |
| Lateral Foot collimation | film size |
| Lateral Foot filter and shield | none and half apron |
| Lateral Foot pt instruction | don't breathe don't move |
| Lateral Calcaneus film size | 1/2 of 8x10 detailed crosswise |
| Lateral Calcaneus FFD | 40 |
| Lateral Calcaneus ID blocker | out of anatomy |
| Lateral Calcaneus Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| Lateral Calcaneus Pt Pos | Lateral recumbent position or sitting on table, lateral aspect of the calcaneus of interst against the cassette; ankle is dorsiflexed to 90; opposite leg out of the way; medial and lateral malleoli are superimposed |
| Lateral Calcaneus Tube tilt | none |
| Lateral Calcaneus Central ray | middle of the calcaneus |
| Lateral Calcaneus collimation | film size |
| Lateral Calcaneus filter and shield | none and half apron |
| Lateral Calcaneus pt instruction | don't breathe and don't move |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus film size | 1/2 8x10 detailed crosswise |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus FFD | 32 |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus ID Blocker | out of anatomy |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus Mitchell Marker | out of anatomy |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus Pt Pos | Sitting on table, leg extended; ankle is maximally dorsiflexed |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus Tube Tilt | 40 cephalic |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus Central Ray | middle of the calcaneus |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus Collimation | 1/2 the film size |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus filter and shield | none and half apron |
| Tangential (Axial) Calcaneus Pt instruction | Don't breathe, Don't move |