Trauma | Trauma Oblique Rib Position

Name: Trauma Oblique Rib Position Procedure: The patient is rotated to separate ribs and show fractures free of superimposition. Patient Position: Standing or supine Region: Trauma 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 … Read more

Chest | Chest AP Portable Position

Name: Chest AP Portable Position Procedure: The patient lies supine or semiupright with the beam entering from the front. This projection is used for critically ill patients and evaluates acute pathology and line placement. Patient Position: Supine or semiupright Region: Chest Projection: AP Beam Direction: Anterior to posterior Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is … Read more

Upper Extremity | Hand PA Position

Name: Hand PA Position Procedure: The hand is flat to evaluate phalanges and metacarpals. Patient Position: Seated hand pronated Region: Upper Extremity 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 bodies such as the … 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

Pelvis | Hip Frog Leg Lateral Position

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 … Read more

Spine | Scoliosis PA Position

Name: Scoliosis PA Position Procedure: The patient stands facing the detector to show spinal curvature with reduced radiation to sensitive organs. Patient Position: Standing Region: Spine 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

Pediatrics | Pediatric Chest AP Position

Name: Pediatric Chest AP Position Procedure: A supine or upright projection used for infants to evaluate lungs heart and mediastinum. Patient Position: Supine or upright Region: Pediatrics 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

Chest | Chest Lordotic Position

Name: Chest Lordotic Position Procedure: The patient leans backward or the tube is angled upward to project the clavicles above the lung apices. This projection improves visualization of apical lung regions. Patient Position: Standing leaning backward Region: Chest Projection: Axial Beam Direction: Angled cephalad Type of Study: Diagnostic This dataset is informed by widely accepted … Read more

Upper Extremity | Hand Oblique Position

Name: Hand Oblique Position Procedure: The hand is rotated forty five degrees to separate digits and evaluate fractures. Patient Position: Seated hand oblique Region: Upper 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 … 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