Extremity Views Flashcards
(20 cards)
Shoulder Abduction aka Baby Arm View
Patient Position: Standing Upright
Part Position: Abducted
Direction of CR: A-P
Internal Shoulder Rotation View
Patient Position: Standing Upright
Part Position: Thumb Rotated Internally
Direction of CR: A-P
External Shoulder Rotation View
Patient Position: Standing Upright
Part Position: Thumb rotated Externally
Direction of CR: A-P
Lateral Elbow
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Elbow 90 degrees/bent thumb level with shoulder
Direction of CR: L-M
Medial Oblique Elbow
Patient Position: Medial Oblique Elbow
Part Position: Seated
Direction of CR: A-P
A-P Elbow
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Arm extended straight
Direction of CR: A-P
Oblique Wrist Medial
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Posterior surface of hand at 45 degree angle to cassette
Direction of CR: P-A
Finger Series
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Joint Parallel 45 degrees lateral to cassette
Direction of CR: PA and L-M/M-L
A-P Hip
Patient Position: Standing
Part Position: Foot internally /medially rotated 20 degrees
Intercondylar Knee
Patient Position: Recumbent/Prone
Part Position: Heel towards buttocks
Direction of CR: P-A
Lateral Knee
Patient Position: Standing
Part Position: Weight on unaffected leg
Direction of CR: M-L
Frog Leg Hip
Patient Position: Standing
Part Position: Thigh abducted externally rotated
Direction of CR: A-P
Medial Oblique Toes
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Big Toe Down
Direction of CR: A-P
Medial Oblique Foot
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Big Toe Down
Direction of CR: A-P
A-P Foot
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Sole placed on cassette floor
Direction of CR: A-P
Lateral Foot
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Lateral Surface placed on cassette
Direction of CR: M-L
Medial Oblique Ankle
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Resting on Cassette
Direction of CR: A-P
Lateral Ankle
Patient Position: Standing
Part Position: Knee slightly bent
Direction of CR: M-L
A-P Ankle
Patient Position: Seated
Part Position: Heel Resting on Cassette
Direction of CR: A-P
A-P Knee
Patient Position: Standing
Part Position: Thigh Extended
Direction of CR: A-P