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SCAPULAR Y LATERAL—ANTERIOR OBLIQUE POSITION: SHOULDER IR SIZE FOR
(10 × 12 inches),lengthwise
SCAPULAR Y LATERAL—ANTERIOR OBLIQUE POSITION: SHOULDER IR SIZE
(10 × 12 inches),lengthwise
SCAPULAR Y LATERAL—ANTERIOR OBLIQUE POSITION: SHOULDER
PART POSITION
Rotate into an anterior oblique position as for a lateral scapula with patient facing IR.
Palpate the superior angle of the scapula and aC joint articulation.
Rotate the patient until an imaginary line between those two points is perpendicular to IR.
Center scapulohumeral joint to CR and to center of IR.•
Abduct arm slightly if possible so as not to superimpose proximal humerus over ribs; do not attempt to rotate arm.
SCAPULAR Y LATERAL—ANTERIOR OBLIQUE POSITION: SHOULDER
CR IS CENTERED TO
CR perpendicular to IR,
directed to
scapulohumeral joint
(2 or 212 inches [5 or 6 cm] below top of shoulder)
Author
MYKE
ID
243862
Card Set
SCAPULAR Y LATERAL
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SCAPULAR Y LATERAL
Updated
2013-10-30T06:13:29Z
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