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Positioning Exam
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02/08/2013

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Term
For an AP pelvis, unless contraindicated, medially rotate the feet and lower limbs about __ - __ degrees to place the femoral necks parallel with the plane of the IR.
Definition
15 - 20
Term
For an AP pelvis, the feet and lower limbs should be rotated medially ~ 15 - 20 degrees. How far apart should the heels be?
Definition
8" - 10"
Term
The AP oblique projection of the femoral necks (Modified Cleaves Method) is also called the unilateral or bilateral ____ ___ position.
Definition
frog leg
Term
An axiolateral projection of the hip (cross-table/surgical-lateral projection) is also known as the _______-______ Method.
Definition
Danelius-Miller
Term
What is the purpose of a PA wrist in ulnar deviation?
Definition
It demonstrates the scaphoid without foreshortening along with its adjacent articulations.
Term
What is the purpose of a PA wrist in radial deviation?
Definition
It opens the interspaces between the carpals on the medial side of the wrist.
Term
The inferosuperior axial projection of the shoulder is aka:
Definition
the Lawrence Method
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