Abdomen | Abdomen Left Lateral Decubitus Position

Name: Abdomen Left Lateral Decubitus Position Procedure: The patient lies on the left side with a horizontal beam to detect free air when upright imaging is not possible. The right side is elevated to separate free air from the stomach bubble. Patient Position: Left side lying Region: Abdomen Projection: Decubitus Beam Direction: Horizontal beam Type … Read more

Upper Extremity | Scapula Lateral Position

Name: Scapula Lateral Position Procedure: The patient is rotated to show the scapular body in profile. Patient Position: Standing oblique Region: Upper Extremity Projection: Lateral Beam Direction: Lateral to medial 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 … Read more

Lower Extremity | Foot AP Position

Name: Foot AP Position Procedure: The beam is angled toward the toes to show metatarsals and midfoot joints. This projection evaluates fractures alignment and joint spaces. Patient Position: Supine or seated foot flat Region: Lower Extremity Projection: AP Beam Direction: Angled cephalad Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning … Read more

Lower Extremity | Toe AP Position

Name: Toe AP Position Procedure: The toe is extended and centered to show phalanges and joints. Patient Position: Seated toe extended Region: Lower Extremity Projection: AP Beam Direction: Anterior to posterior Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including guidance from professional bodies such … Read more

Lower Extremity | Toe Oblique Position

Name: Toe Oblique Position Procedure: The toe is rotated to separate phalanges and show joint spaces. Patient Position: Seated toe oblique Region: Lower Extremity Projection: Oblique Beam Direction: Oblique beam 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 … Read more

Lower Extremity | Toe Lateral Position

Name: Toe Lateral Position Procedure: The toe is positioned in true lateral to evaluate fractures and soft tissue swelling. Patient Position: Seated toe lateral Region: Lower Extremity Projection: Lateral Beam Direction: Lateral to medial Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including guidance from … Read more

Lower Extremity | Ankle AP Position

Name: Ankle AP Position Procedure: The foot is dorsiflexed to open the joint space. This projection evaluates malleoli talar dome and joint alignment. Patient Position: Supine or seated Region: Lower Extremity Projection: AP Beam Direction: Anterior to posterior Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical … Read more

Lower Extremity | Ankle Mortise Position

Name: Ankle Mortise Position Procedure: The leg is rotated inward fifteen to twenty degrees to open the mortise joint evenly. Patient Position: Supine or seated Region: Lower Extremity Projection: Oblique Beam Direction: Oblique beam Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including guidance from … Read more

Lower Extremity | Ankle Lateral Position

Name: Ankle Lateral Position Procedure: The ankle is placed in true lateral to evaluate talar dome malleoli and hindfoot alignment. Patient Position: Supine or seated Region: Lower Extremity Projection: Lateral Beam Direction: Lateral to medial Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including guidance … Read more

Lower Extremity | Tibia Fibula AP Position

Name: Tibia Fibula AP Position Procedure: The leg is extended to show the entire tibia and fibula including knee and ankle joints. Patient Position: Supine Region: Lower Extremity Projection: AP Beam Direction: Anterior to posterior Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including guidance … Read more