POSITIONING
ANATOMY
PATHOLOGY
ANALYSIS
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How do you position the wrist for a PA Axial view of the Scaphoid?
Place the wrist in ulnar deviation
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What bones surround the scaphoid?
trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, lunate, and radius
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Intertrochanteric Fracture
100
Under rotated
200
What is the centering point for a PA Hand?
3rd MCP Joint
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When positioning for an AP Shoulder how are the epicondyles positioned (in relation to the IR) in order to show the greater tubercle in profile laterally?
They are positioned parallel to the IR
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Boxer's Fracture
200
Over rotated
300
What angle do you use for a PA Axial Scaphoid view?
15-20 degrees cephalad
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Where is the Capitate?
300
Smith's Fracture
fracture of the distal radius with associated volar angulation of the distal fracture fragment
300
Midsagittal plane is tilted anteriorly
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Where is the lesser tubercle of the shoulder when positioning for a glenoid view?
Visualized medially
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What makes up the "scoop" on the internal oblique elbow?
The Olecranon process and Coronoid process
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Colle's Fracture
fracture of the distal radius with dorsal displacement of the distal fracture fragments
400
Glenoid view
Over or Under rotated?
Under Rotated
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When looking for a radial head fracture you decide to perfom the "COYLE Method" How do you angle to CR?
40 degrees cephalad
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Acromion
500
Joint effusion ("sail sign")
500
Proximal humerus was elevated