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toolkit. The head clamps shown above are home-made and so should be within the capabilities any engineer or plastics fabricator. The foam is custom cut with a computer controlled foam cutter. ....back to the applied radiography home page here
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The head clamps are a useful tool for the radiographers technique toolkit. The head clamps shown above are home-made and so should be within the capabilities any engineer or plastics fabricator. The foam is custom cut with a computer controlled foam cutter.
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The skull clamps should not be used with patient's who have temporal injuries or with patients who are likely to cause blood staining to the foam.
The head clamps can be used passively to assist the patient to
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The head clamps are a useful tool for the radiographers technique toolkit. The head clamps shown above are home-made and so should be within the capabilities any engineer or plastics fabricator. The foam is custom cut with a computer controlled foam cutter.
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Introduction Skull radiography technique can be a challenging part of radiography. Children in particular find the experience distressing and will strongly resist on occasions. The skull clamps were designed to assist the radiographer to immobilise the patient's head during skull radiographyHistory The design was
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The head clamp PVC is laminated with a lead sheet. This serves to protect the radiographer's hands as well as to make the clamps heavy anough to stay in place.
Construction The head clamps are made of grey PVC, lead
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AP position. Simply place the clamps next to the patient's head during the X-ray exposure. Additional Applications The radiographers
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The patient is placed supine on the X-ray table. The head clamps are positioned on either side of the skull and light pressure is applied.
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