Intra, Retro, or Infraperitoneal
What's Wrong With My Gut?
Pelvis
Special Projections
Pathologies
100
Ascending and descending colon
What is retroperitoneal
100
Chronic inflammation of the intestinal wall that may result in bowel obstruction
What is Crohn's Disease
100
The prominence protuberance found on the anterior aspect of the ilium is the
What is ASIS (anterior superior iliac spine)
100
A patient enters the ER with a possible separation of the symphysis pubis caused by trauma. The AP pelvis projection is inconclusive for determining the extend of the injury. What other projection can be taken to evaluate this region without excessive movement of the patient?
What is AP axial (Taylor) outlet projection
100
A disease producing extensive calcification of the longitudinal ligament of the spinal column
What is ankylosing spondylitis
200
Urinary bladder
What is Infraperitoneal
200
Free air or gas in the peritoneal cavity
What is Pneumoperitoneum
200
The lesser sciatic notch is an aspect of the
What is ischium
200
What projection will best demonstrate a lateral oblique view of the femoral head and neck for the patient with limited movement in both lower limbs?
What is Modified axiolateral (Clements-Nakayama)
200
Malignancy spread to bone via the circulatory, lymphatic systems, or direct invasion
What is Metastatic carcinoma
300
Jejunum
What is Intraperitoneal
300
Inflammatory condition of the colon (most frequently involves rectosigmoid region)
What is Ulcerative Colitis
300
Which bone of the pelvic girdle forms the anterior inferior aspect
What is Pubis
300
A patient enters the ER with possible bilateral fractured hips. What routines should be performed?
What is AP pelvis and modified axiolateral (Clements-Nakayama) projections for both hips
300
Fractures that occur in adolescent athletes who experience sudden, forceful, or unbalanced contraction of the tendinous and muscular attachments on the bony pelvis
What is avulsion fracture
400
Kidneys
What is Retroperitoneal
400
Telescoping of a section of bowel into another loop of bowel
What is Intussuseception
400
Select the correct gender to correspond with the following pelvic characteristics. More oval or heart-shaped pelvic inlet
What is Male
400
Which projection requires that the IR be tilted 15 degrees from the vertical plane?
What is Modified axiolateral projection (Clements-Nakayama method)
400
Now referred to as "developmental dysplasia of the hip"
What is congenital dislocation of hip
500
Reproductive Organs
What is Infraperitoneal
500
Bowel obstruction caused by a lack of intestinal motility
What is Adynamic ileus
500
Where is the CR placed for an AP projection of the pelvis?
What is Midway between the ASIS and the symphysis pubis
500
How much rotation of the body is required for posterior axial oblique projection (Teufel method)?
What is 35 to 40 degrees
500
A degenerative joint disease
What is Osteoarthritis