Name: Hip Frog Leg Lateral Position
Procedure: The hip is flexed and abducted to show the femoral head and neck in profile.
Patient Position: Supine hip flexed
Region: Pelvis
Projection: Lateral
Beam Direction: Medial to lateral
Type of Study: Diagnostic
This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including guidance from professional bodies such as the American Society of Radiologic Technologists and general principles reflected in commonly used radiography curricula.
It is an original work and does not reproduce or rely on proprietary content from commercial textbooks such as Bontrager or Merrills. For informational purposes only, not patient care.