Humerus
If the pt. puts the back of the hand against the hip, the humerus is in what position?
What is internal rotation?
What CR angle is used for the AP oblique projection of the shoulder joint (Scapular Y)?
What is 0 degrees?
The acromial extremity of the clavicle articulates with the _____ of the scapula?
What is the acromion process?
The arm is abducted 90 degrees for this method when imaging the shoulder joint from an inferosuperior projection.
What is the Lawrence Method?
Malignant tumor primarily in children, found in the marrow of long bones.
What is Ewing's Sarcoma?
What hand position will put the humerus in neutral position?
What is palm against the thigh or abdomen?
To see the body of the scapula clearly on a lateral scapula, how do you position the pts. arm?
What is extended upward with the forearm resting on the chest?
What is the CR angle for an AP Axial projection of the clavicle when the patient is supine?
What is 15 to 30 degrees?
This method is an AP projection of the acromioclavicular articulation.
What is the Pearson Method?
Form of arthritis with progressive cartilage deterioration in synovial joints and vertebrae.
What is osteoarthritis?
What hand position will put the humerus in external position?
What is supination?
What is the oval depression on the scapula that articulates with the humeral head?
What is the glenoid cavity?
What are the respiration instructions for an AP Axial Clavicle radiograph?
What is full inspiration?
This "outlet" projection of the shoulder uses a 10-15 degree caudal angle.
What is the Neer Method?
Inflammation of the bursa
What is bursitis?
Where is the lesser tubercle located on the humerus?
What is anterior aspect of the humerus?
What is the respiration phase for an AP scapula projection?
What is shallow breathing?
What projection is NOT performed on a clavicle that is typically performed on most other body parts?
What is a lateral?
The method name for a transthoracic lateral projection to see humeral head fractures.
What is Lawrence Method?
Transfer of cancerous lesions from one are to another in the body.
What is metatases?
For an AP projection of the shoulder w/ the humerus in internal rotation, how will the humeral epicondyle be positioned in relation to the IR?
What is perpendicular?
The scapulohumeral joint is classified as a ____ joint, ____ type.
What is synovial, ball & socket?
What is most of the clavicle projected above the ribs?
A tangential proximal humerus projection to best view the intertubercular notch.
What is the Fisk Method?
Displacement of a bone from a joint space.
What is dislocation?