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| Required Views and Guidlines |
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Two views that are right angles from each other
Generally VD and lateral
Avoid magnification and distortion
Measure correctly |
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Patient name
Clinic name
Date
Owner name
Position markers - time/view/right or left |
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Measure - caudal aspect of 13th rib
Ray - canine: over caudal aspect of 13th rib
feline: 2-3 fingerwidths caudal to 13 rib
Borders - Full peritoneal cavity (T-7 to greater trochanter)
Maximum expiration |
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Measure - widest part
Ray - canine: umbillicus
feline: 2-3 fingerwidths caudal to 13th rib
Borders: full abdomen (T-9 to greater trochanter)
Maximun expiration |
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Urinary tract of males
Measure - over ishium
Ray - over illium |
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| Lateral Oblique of Abdomen |
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Definition
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Take at peak inspiration
Shoulder to cathode
High kVp low mAs |
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Measure - just caudal to scapula
Ray - justcaual to scapula
Borders - shoulder joint to L1 |
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Measure - caudal to scapula
Ray - caudal to scapula
Borders - shoulder to L1 |
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Measure - just caudal to scapula
Ray - just caudal to scapula
Borders - shoulder to L1 |
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Measure - shoulder joint
Ray - scapulohumeral articulation
Borders: Proximal 3rd of humers and scapula |
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Measure - Cranial scapula border
Ray - center of scapula
Borders - shoudler joint and caudal border of scapula |
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Meaure - shoulder joint
Ray - scapulohumeral articulation
Borders: Proximal 3rd of humers and scapula |
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Measure - Cranial scapula border
Ray - center of scapula
Borders - shoudler joint and caudal border of scapula |
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Measure - Midshaft
Ray - Midshaft
Borders - proximal to shoulder and distal to elbow joint |
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Measure - thickest part of elbow
Ray - distal humeral condyles
Borders - proximal 3rd radius and distal 3rd humerus |
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Measure - thickest part of elbow
Ray - distal humeral condyles
Borders - proximal 3rd radius and distal 3rd humerus |
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Measure - distal humerus
Center - midshaft
Borders - proximal elbow distal carpus |
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Measure - distal humerus
Center - midshaft
Borders - proximal elbow distal carpus |
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Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
VD hip extended for coxofemeral joint certification
2 years of age |
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Pennsylvania Hip Improvment Program
To determine degree of laxity in coxofemeral joints
16 weeks of age
VD hip extended/Distraction view/ Compression view
0 - 1 |
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Measure - thickest part of the pelvis
Ray - midline at the caudal portion of the ischium
Borders - The crest of the ilium and the distall patella
grasp at metatarsus/rotate femurs/parallel femurs and patella over patellar groove
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Measure - midshaft
Ray - midshaft
Borders - coxofemeral joint to stifle |
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Measure - midshaft
Ray - midshaft
Borders - coxofemeral joint to stifle |
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Measure - distal end of femur
Ray - indentation of stifle
Borders - proximal 3rd of tibia and distal 3rd of femur |
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Measure - distal end of femur
Ray - indentation of stifle
Borders - proximal 3rd of tibia and distal 3rd of femur |
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Measure - midshaft
Ray - midshaft
Borders - tarsus and stifle |
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Measure - midshaft
Ray - midshaft
Borders - tarsus and stifle |
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Measure - Across the shoulder at the level of C6
Ray - C4
Borders - Base of the skull to the spine of the scapula |
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Measure - area of intersest
Ray - area of interest |
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