Term
| Where is the CR for all digits 2-5? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the PIP joint of the affected digit. |
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Term
| Where is the CR for all thumb projections? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the MCP joint. |
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Term
| Where is the CR for PA and Oblique hand? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the third MCP joint. |
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Term
| Where is the CR for Fan and ext. Lateral hand? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the second digit MCP joint. |
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Term
| Where is the CR for PA, Oblique and PA Scaphoid (ulnar deviation) wrist? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the midcarpal area. |
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Term
| Where is the CR for Lateral wrist? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the wrist joint |
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Term
| IR size for digits, hands, and wrists? |
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Definition
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Term
| Collimation for all digits |
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Definition
| 1 inch on all sides including 1 inch proximal to the MCP joint. |
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Term
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Definition
| 1 inch on all sides including one inch proximal to CMC joint |
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Term
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Definition
| 1 inch on all sides including 1 inch proximal to the ulnar styloid. |
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Term
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Definition
| 2.5 inches proximal and distal to the wrist joint and 1 inch on the sides. |
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Term
| What is the CR for all forearm projections? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the midpoint of the forearm. |
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Term
| What is the CR of AP, oblique, lateral elbow? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the elbow joint. |
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Term
| What is the CR for AP partially flexed elbow? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the humorous, transversing the elbow joint. |
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Term
| What is the CR for and acute flexion of the elbow/"Jones method"? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the humerus, approximately 2 inches superior to the Olecranon process |
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Term
| What is the CR for an AP and LATERAL humerus? |
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Definition
| Perpendicular to the midportion of the humerus and the center of the IR |
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Term
| Collimation for all humerus projections? |
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Definition
2 inches distal to the elbow joint and superior to the shoulder
and
1 inch on the sides |
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Term
| Collimation of all elbow projections? |
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Definition
3 inches proximal and distal to the elbow joint
and
1 inch on the sides |
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Term
| Collimation for all forearm projections? |
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Definition
2 inches distal to the wrist joint and proximal to the elbow joint
and
1 inch on the sides |
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Term
| IR size for forearm, elbow and humerus? |
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Definition
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