Ankle - AP

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	Date/Time	Made By	Edit Note	Type	Scope
	Jun 17 2011, 5:04 PM EDT	AndyC		edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: markerMarker orientation AP Shielding Gonadal (check your department's policy guidelines) RespirationNot applicable PositioningPatient's leg fully extended on the tablePlace IR under the anklePlace the lower leg in the AP positionThe foot is dorsiflexed so that the plantar surface is perpendicular to the tableThe View changes from previous version. (Word count: 375)
	May 27 2011, 4:07 AM EDT	AndyC		edit	11 words added 2 words deleted
Change: projections, use lead masking for unused area Film / Screen Combination Detail(CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) Bucky / Grid No FilterNo Exposure 60 kVpmAs 3.2 FFD100cm Central Ray Directed to the midpoint between the malleoli, in View changes from previous version. (Word count: 375)
	May 12 2011, 4:38 AM EDT	AndyC		edit	2 words added 3 words deleted
Change: - LandscapeUsuallyLandscape, usually fits two ankle projections Film / Screen Combination Detail(CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) Bucky / Grid No FilterNo Exposure 60 kVpmAs 3.2 FFD100cm Central Ray Directed to the midpoint between the malleoli, View changes from previous version. (Word count: 365)
	May 10 2011, 10:07 AM EDT	AndyC		edit	11 words added 10 words deleted
Change: - distal third of the tibia and fibula, proximal half of the metatarsals, lateral and medial malleoli, talus Pathology shownfractures,Fractures, joint effusion, dislocation, foreign bodyRadiographic AnatomyAnkle Radiographic Anatomy IR Size & Orientation 24cm x 30cm - LandscapeUsually fits two ankle projections Film / Screen Combination View changes from previous version. (Word count: 365)
	Jul 22 2010, 4:38 AM EDT	gmack		edit	8 words added 11 words deleted
Change: fractures, joint effusion, dislocation, foreign bodyRadiographic AnatomyAnkle Radiographic Anatomy IR Size & Orientation 24cm x 30cm (10 x 12 inches) - LandscapeUsually fits two ankle projections Film / Screen Combination Detail(CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) Bucky / Grid No FilterNo Exposure 65 View changes from previous version. (Word count: 365)
	Feb 27 2008, 9:36 AM EST	AndyC	Moved from: Positioning Atlas	move	No content added or deleted.
Change: Moved by AndyC Feb 27 2008, 9:36 AM EST
	Feb 27 2008, 9:30 AM EST	angelagraham		edit	147 words added 18 words deleted
Change: The lateral and medial malleoli will not be equidistant from the IR (the lateral malleoli will be closer to the IR)Centre to the midpoint between the malleoli Critique PACEMAN PositioningA true AP position is achieved evidenced byThe lateral joint space is not openThe medial View changes from previous version. (Word count: 368)
	Feb 20 2008, 10:43 PM EST	angelagraham		lock	No content added or deleted.
Change: Locked by angelagraham Feb 20 2008, 10:43 PM EST for: no reason given
	Feb 20 2008, 3:45 AM EST	angelagraham		edit	60 words added
Change: Distal third of the tibia and fibula, proximal half of the metatarsals, lateral and medial malleoli, talus and the surrounding soft tissues are seenCollimationTo the lateral skin margins and to include the distal third of the tibia and fibula and the proximal half of the metatarsalsExposure View changes from previous version. (Word count: 238)
	Feb 20 2008, 3:38 AM EST	angelagraham		edit	8 words added
Change: orientation AP) Shielding Gonadal (check your department's policy guidelines) RespirationNot applicable PositioningPatient's leg fully extendedLower leg in AP position, toes pointing up Critique PACEMAN PositioningA true AP position is achieved evidenced byThe lateral joint space is not openArea CoveredCollimationExposureSpecial Notes View changes from previous version. (Word count: 178)
	Feb 20 2008, 3:32 AM EST	angelagraham		edit	19 words added
Change: of the metatarsals Markers Proximal/Lateral (marker orientation AP) Shielding Gonadal (check your department's policy guidelines) RespirationNot applicable PositioningPatient's leg fully extendedLower leg in AP position, toes pointing up Critique PACEMAN PositioningA true AP is achieved evidenced byArea CoveredCollimationExposureSpecial Notes View changes from previous version. (Word count: 170)
	Feb 20 2008, 3:24 AM EST	angelagraham		edit	53 words added 2 words deleted
Change: the IR Collimation To lateral skin margins and to include the distal third of the tibia and fibula and proximal half of the metatarsals Markers Proximal/Lateral (marker orientation AP) Shielding Gonadal (check your department's policy guidelines) RespirationNot applicable Positioning Critique PACEMAN PositioningArea CoveredCollimationExposureSpecial Notes View changes from previous version. (Word count: 150)
	Feb 20 2008, 3:15 AM EST	angelagraham		edit	34 words added
Change: 24 x 30cm (10 x 12 inches) - Landscape Film / Screen Combination (CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) Bucky / Grid No FilterNo Exposure 65 kVp, mAs 6 FFD / SID 100cm - 115cm (40 inches) Central Ray Directed to the midpoint between the malleoliPerpendicular View changes from previous version. (Word count: 98)
	Feb 19 2008, 9:38 AM EST	angelagraham		edit	3 words added
Change: shownRadiographic AnatomyAnkle Radiographic Anatomy IR Size & Orientation Film / Screen Combination (CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) Bucky / Grid Filter Exposure FFD / SID Central Ray Collimation Markers Shielding (check your department's policy guidelines) Respiration Positioning Critique PACEMAN PositioningArea CoveredCollimationExposureSpecial Notes View changes from previous version. (Word count: 67)
	Feb 19 2008, 9:38 AM EST	angelagraham		create	No content added or deleted.
Change: Created by angelagraham Feb 19 2008, 9:38 AM EST for: no reason given

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