Upper Extremity | Forearm AP Position

Name: Forearm AP Position Procedure: The arm is extended with the hand supinated to show radius and ulna. Patient Position: Seated arm extended Region: Upper 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 … 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

Pelvis | Pelvis Inlet View

Name: Pelvis Inlet View Procedure: The tube is angled downward to show pelvic ring compression injuries. Patient Position: Supine Region: Pelvis Projection: Axial Beam Direction: Angled caudad 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 … Read more

Skull | Skull Lateral Position

Name: Skull Lateral Position Procedure: The patient places one side of the head against the detector. This projection shows sella turcica cranial vault and parietal bones. Patient Position: Standing or seated Region: Skull Projection: Lateral Beam Direction: Lateral to medial Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used … Read more

Pediatrics | Pediatric Bone Age Hand Position

Name: Pediatric Bone Age Hand Position Procedure: A hand projection used to evaluate skeletal maturity and growth plate development. Patient Position: Seated hand pronated Region: Pediatrics Projection: PA Beam Direction: Posterior to anterior Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including guidance from professional … Read more

Abdomen | Abdomen Upright Position

Name: Abdomen Upright Position Procedure: The patient stands or sits upright to demonstrate air fluid levels and free air. This projection is essential in obstruction and perforation evaluation. Patient Position: Standing or seated Region: Abdomen Projection: AP Beam Direction: Vertical beam Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards … Read more

Upper Extremity | Forearm Lateral Position

Name: Forearm Lateral Position Procedure: The elbow is flexed ninety degrees with the wrist lateral to evaluate alignment. Patient Position: Seated elbow flexed 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 … 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

Pelvis | Pelvis Outlet View

Name: Pelvis Outlet View Procedure: The tube is angled upward to show sacrum and vertical shear injuries. Patient Position: Supine Region: Pelvis Projection: Axial Beam Direction: Angled cephalad 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 … Read more

Skull | Skull Towne AP Axial Position

Name: Skull Towne AP Axial Position Procedure: The tube is angled downward to project the occipital bone and foramen magnum. This projection evaluates skull base and occipital fractures. Patient Position: Standing or supine Region: Skull Projection: Axial Beam Direction: Angled caudad Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards … Read more