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

Lower Extremity | Tibia Fibula Lateral Position

Name: Tibia Fibula Lateral Position Procedure: The leg is placed in true lateral to evaluate alignment and fractures. Patient Position: Supine 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 professional bodies such … Read more

Lower Extremity | Knee AP Position

Name: Knee AP Position Procedure: The leg is extended with the beam perpendicular or angled based on body habitus. This projection evaluates joint space and alignment. Patient Position: Supine or standing Region: Lower Extremity Projection: AP Beam Direction: Anterior to posterior Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards … Read more

Lower Extremity | Knee Lateral Position

Name: Knee Lateral Position Procedure: The knee is flexed twenty to thirty degrees to show effusion fractures and joint alignment. Patient Position: Side lying 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 … Read more

Lower Extremity | Knee Oblique Medial Position

Name: Knee Oblique Medial Position Procedure: The leg is rotated inward to show tibial plateau and joint margins. Patient Position: Supine leg rotated inward 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 … Read more

Lower Extremity | Knee Oblique Lateral Position

Name: Knee Oblique Lateral Position Procedure: The leg is rotated outward to show fibular head and lateral joint structures. Patient Position: Supine leg rotated outward 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 | Knee Sunrise Position

Name: Knee Sunrise Position Procedure: The knee is flexed to show the patellofemoral joint and patellar alignment. Patient Position: Seated or supine knee flexed Region: Lower Extremity Projection: Tangential Beam Direction: Inferior to superior 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 | Knee Tunnel Position

Name: Knee Tunnel Position Procedure: The knee is flexed and the beam angled to show the intercondylar notch and tibial spines. Patient Position: Prone or supine knee flexed Region: Lower Extremity Projection: Axial Beam Direction: Angled beam Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, … Read more

Lower Extremity | Femur AP Position

Name: Femur AP Position Procedure: The leg is extended with slight inward rotation to show the femoral shaft and hip joint. 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 from … Read more

Lower Extremity | Femur Lateral Position

Name: Femur Lateral Position Procedure: The leg is positioned in lateral orientation to show the femoral shaft and knee joint. Patient Position: Side lying 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