Shoulder girdle
Central ray for the AP shoulder
What is 1 inch inferior to the coracoid process
midway between ASIS and Pubic symphsis
What is the central ray for the AP Pelvis
the projection of the ankle when the leg and foot is medially rotated 15 degrees
What is the mortise projection
Another term for the articular facets along the proximal tibia.
What is tibial plateau?
The projection typically performed with and without weights
What is AC Joints ?
when the back of the hand is placed against the thigh
What is seen in profile medially
When a possible hip fracture is suspected the lateral is taken by this method
What is the Danelius Miller method
When the central ray is angled 40 degrees cephalad from the long axis of the foot
What is the plantodorsal axial projection calcaneus
The distal attachment for the patellar tendon
What is tibial tuberosity?
The tangential view involving small bones of the foot.
What is sesamoid-toes?
The rotation for a trauma AP shoulder
What is neutral rotation of the shoulder
when both legs cannot be elevated to demonstrate lateral hip
What is the Clements Nakayama method?
1 inch inferior to the medial malleolus
What is central ray for lateral calcaneus
The structure located on the medial condyle and used to demonstrate a rotated lateral knee.
What is adductor tubercle?
This projection demonstrates joint spaces of the knees
What is AP Weight bearing Bilateral knee?
To demonstrate a posterior dislocation
What is the Garth method?
used to locate the neck of the femur when doing an AP hip.
What is the hip localization method
This exam sometimes require the IR to be placed diagonlly.
What is the Tibia Fibula
The structure seen on the medial aspect of the proximal femur when the leg is rotated laterally
What is lesser trochanter
the intercondylar view with the patient supine
What is the Beclere method?
A compression fracture of the articular surface of the humeral head
What is the Hills Sack defect?
This part is parallel to the IR when the lower limb is rotated 15-20 degrees medially
What is the neck of the femur?
the degree of obliquity for a lateral oblique foot
What is 30 degrees
The space located between both condyles on the posterior femur.
What is the intercondylar fossa?
Typically used for the Merchant view
What is the adjustable leg support?