Exposure - Hip

This page contains radiographic exposure values

Adult Hip

Region	View	kVp	mAs	Cassette	Grid	Distance
Hip	AP	70	20	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Rolled Lateral	70	20	Regular	Yes	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Horizontal Ray Lateral	80	40	Regular	No	100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Paediatric Hip

Region	View	kVp	mAs	Cassette	Grid	Distance
Hip	AP	60	5	Regular	No	100 - 115cm (40 inches)
	Froglegs	60	5	Regular	No	100 - 115cm (40 inches)

These are average exposures using a Carestream CR system, exposures may vary dramatically between different film/screen combinations, CR or DR systems

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AndyC	Latest page update: made by AndyC , Jun 7 2011, 2:36 AM EDT (about this update About This Update Edited by AndyC 4 words added 4 words deleted view changes - complete history)
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