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clavicle and scapula comp posit. and eval.

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AP scapula patient position   abduct arm 90 degrees to body and bend elbow. TOF 2” above shoulder  
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Respirations for AP scapula   breathing technique  
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CR entry AP scapula   perpendicular to the mid-scapula, entering 2” inferior to the coracoids  
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Eval criteria AP scapula   lateral aspect free of superimposition, scapula horizontal and not oblique, scapula seen though lung, acromion to inferior angle  
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Lateral scapula patient position   RAO or LAO, 45-60 degree rotation to IR. Arm in appropriate position  
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arm position for the acromion and coracoid in a lateral scapula   flex elbow and place hand on posterior thoax  
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arm position for scapular body in a lateral scapula   pt. grasps other shoulder or abducts arm placing forearm on head.  
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Lateral scapula respirations   suspend  
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CR entry for lateral scapula   perpendicular entering the mid media border  
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Eval criteria lateral scapula   medial and lateral borders superimposed, body free of superimposition from ribs, no superimposition of humerus, acromion to inferior angle included, lateral thickness of scapula with proper density  
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Respiration for AP clavicle   suspend on exhalation for uniform density  
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CR entry for an AP clavicle   perpendicular entering the midshaft  
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Eval criteria AP clavicle   entire clavicle centered, uniform density, lateral half of clavicle above scapula (medial aspect superimposed over thorax)  
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AP axial lordotic clavicle pt position   with clavicle centered and pt 1 foot in front of IR, pt leans backwards onto bucky.  
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CR entry and angulation for AP axial lordotic clavicle   0-15 degrees cephalad entering midshaft. More angulation for thinner patients  
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CR angulation for AP axial clavicle (non-lordotic)   15-30 degrees cephalad  
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Respiration for AP axial clavicle   suspend on full inspiration to elevate  
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Eval criteria for AP axial clavicle   most of clavicle projected above ribs, clavicle horizontal, entire clavicle plus AC and SC joints.  
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