IP2
they attach directly to the sternum.
What number ribs are the TRUE RIBS?
1-7
IR 1-1/2 inches above shoulder.
CR location for PA oblique ribs, below diaphragm, SUPINE.
Perpendicular, bottom of IR at iliac crest.
Position to elongate the ribs, to demonstrate the axillary border of ribs, for a patient with Right anterior ribs pain?
Patient obliques LAO, standing PA at IR.
why are the false ribs called the false ribs?
They DO NOT attach directly to the sternum.
What number are the FALSE RIBS?
8-12
CR location for AP oblique lower ribs, below diaphragm SUPINE.
perpendicular, halfway between xiphoid process and lower ribs. bottom of IR at iliac crest.
Which of the following should be considered when doing Axio lateral Danielius-miller projection of the hip? (shoot through lateral for trauma hip)?
1.use a grid
2. use minimum of 90 kVp for adequate penetration.
What is: malformation of the acetabulum causing displacement of the femoral head?
Congenital hip disease (hip dysplasia).
why are the floating ribs called the floating ribs?
they are only attached to vertebrae.
What number are the FLOATING RIBS?
CR location for PA Upper ribs above diaphragm.
perpendicular to T-7. IR 1-1/2 inches above shoulder.
Position to elongate the ribs, to demonstrate the axillary border of ribs, for a patient with posterior right rib pain?
patient obliques RPO, standing AP at the IR.
What projection BEST DEMONSTRATES Congenital Hip Disease (hip dysplasia)?
AP Axial Cleaves Method.
anterior to spine, at level of T-4
CR location for AP upper ribs above diaphragm?
perpendicular to T-7. IR 1-1/2 inches above shoulder.
CR location for PA lower ribs, below diaphragm, SUPINE?
perpendicular, bottom on IR at iliac crest.
Position to elongate the ribs, to demonstrate the axillary border of ribs, for a patient with Posterior Left rib pain?
Patient obliques LPO, standing AP at the IR.
Would we conduct a cleaves projection on a trauma patient?(HIP)
No we would not.
What level is the Xiphoid process located?
level of T-10
CR location for AP lower ribs below diaphragm SUPINE?
perpendicular, half way between xiphoid process and lower ribs. Bottom of IR at iliac crest.
CR location for PA oblique ribs above diaphragm.
top of IR 1-1/2 inches above shoulder
Position to elongate the ribs, to demonstrate the axillary border of ribs, for a patient with Left Anterior rib pain?
Patient obliques RAO, standing PA at IR.
The hips are flexed, femurs are abducted at a 45 degree angle, what projection is this?
AP Oblique modified cleaves.