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Pelvis and Hip

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    xray for pelvis and hip
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  • Where is the CR for AP pelvis?
    IR 1" above the crest
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  • How is the tube positioned for AP Pelvis?
    2" below the ASIS
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  • What is the pt position for AP pelvis?
    Heels 8-10" apart, toes inverted 15-20 degrees
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  • What are the structures shown for AP pelvis?
    Pelvis, pubic symphysis, femoral head, neck, trochanters and proximal 1/3 pf femoral shaft.
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  • What is in profile for AP pelvis?
    Greater trochanter in profile
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  • What technique is used for AP pelvis?
    25@75
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  • Where is the CR for AP HIP?
    2 1/2 distal between ASIS and pubic symphysis
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  • What view is the tube perpendicular to the femoral neck and centered to IR?
    AP HIP
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  • What is the pt position for AP HIP?
    Heels 8-10 degrees apart, toes medially rotated 15-20 degrees
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  • What are the structures shown for AP hip?
    Femoral head, neck and proximal 1/3 of the body of the femur. Greater trochanter in profile.
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  • What technique is used for AP HIP?
    12@75
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  • What is the CR for lateral hip?
    At the hip joint; midway b/w the ASIS and pubic symphysis. Centered to IR
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  • How is the tube positioned for lateral hip view?
    Perpendicular though the hip joint
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  • How is the pt positioned for lateral hip?
    Adjust pt to flex the affected knee, draw the thigh up to a position to a right angle to the hip. Keep the body of affected femur parallel to the table.
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  • What are the structures shown for lateral hip?
    The femoral head, neck, proximal 1/3 of the body of the femur. Greater trochanter in profile.
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  • What technique is used for lateral hip view?
    12@75
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