Shoulder Ch. 6 & Bony Thorax Ch. 9 Part 3 SCAPULA STERNUM (RIBS)- pt 4

1. Shoulder Ch. 6 & Bony Thorax Ch. 9Part 3SCAPULASTERNUM(RIBS)- pt 4 RT 124 – Wk 3 rev 2010

2. SHOULDER ROUTINE TRAUMA CLAVICLE A/C JOINTS SCAPULA RIBS STERNUM

3. RT 124NEW Projections • SCAPULA • AP • LATERAL Scapular Y • STERNUM • RAO (no “AP”) & LAO • LATERAL

4. SCAPULA AP LATERAL SCAPULA (PA OR AP OBLIQUE SHOULDER )

5. AP SCAPULA SHORT SID C/R 2 “ below coracoid

6. Note – Shorter SID Blurs ribs – mags scapula for better detail

8. Note: Humerus down when trauma is suspected – this is shoulder Y for humerus (not the scapula lateral )

9. Aka: WESTPOINT VIEW (ARREST VIEW) PA – TOWARDS IR

12. AP – AWAY IR

13. AP = UPSIDE / AWAY PA - DOWNSIDE / TOWARD

16. STERNUM RAO & LAO LATERAL

19. RAO STERNUMPt PA – center to side up SHORT SID – SHORTER THAN SHOWN BREATHING TECHNIQUE 60 KVP LESS MAS LAO

21. RAO STERNUM

23. LAO RAO

24. Suspended vs Breathing Tech

26. Less rotation for smaller patients

27. Alternate position (not in lab)

28. LATERAL STERNUM40 or 72 “

33. Difficulty with Lateral Sternummay need to take 2 laterals – 1 upper, 1 lower

34. Difficulty with Lateral Sternummay need to take 2 laterals – 1 upper, 1 lower

37. RIBS-next week UNILATERAL OR BILATERAL AP / PA RAO / LPO LAO/ RPO ABOVE & BELOW THE DIAPHRAM

38. That’s all for now …… Practice Practice Practice