radiography

Name: Facial Bones Caldwell Position Procedure: The tube is angled downward to show orbital rims and frontal processes. Patient Position: Standing or seated Region: Facial Bones Projection: PA 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 … Read more

Name: Sinuses Caldwell Position Procedure: The tube is angled slightly downward to show frontal and ethmoid sinuses. This projection evaluates sinus disease and bony margins. Patient Position: Standing Region: Sinuses Projection: PA Axial Beam Direction: Angled caudad Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, … Read more

Name: Specialty Tangential Patella Merchant Position Procedure: The knees are flexed and the beam angled to show the patellofemoral joint and patellar tracking. Patient Position: Supine knees flexed Region: Specialty Projection: Tangential Beam Direction: Angled beam Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical practice, including … Read more

Name: Shoulder Axillary View Procedure: The arm is abducted and the beam passes from below to evaluate the glenohumeral joint. This projection assesses dislocation and joint congruity. Patient Position: Arm abducted Region: Upper Extremity Projection: Axial Beam Direction: Inferior to superior Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards … Read more

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

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

Name: Thoracic Spine AP Position Procedure: The patient faces the tube to show vertebral bodies and disc spaces. Patient Position: Supine or standing Region: Spine 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 … Read more

Name: Facial Bones Lateral Position Procedure: The patient places one side of the face against the detector to show nasal bones and facial contours. Patient Position: Standing or seated Region: Facial Bones Projection: Lateral Beam Direction: Lateral to medial Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across … Read more

Name: Sinuses Lateral Position Procedure: The patient places one side of the head against the detector to show all sinus groups in one projection. Patient Position: Standing or seated Region: Sinuses Projection: Lateral Beam Direction: Lateral to medial Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted radiographic positioning standards used across clinical … Read more

Name: Specialty Calcaneus Axial Position Procedure: The foot is dorsiflexed and the beam angled to show the calcaneus and subtalar joint. Patient Position: Supine foot dorsiflexed Region: Specialty 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 … Read more