Change: of flexion; therefore, standard anteroposterior (AP) weight-bearing radiographs on extension are not ideal for evaluation of cartilage loss as indicated by joint space narrowing. The Rosenberg view was created to address this issue. The Rosenberg view is a 45-degree flexion, posteroanterior, weight-bearing   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 348)

Change: Directed to a midpoint between the knee joints at a level of the patella apices Collimation Collimate to bilateral knee joint regioninclude distal femur and proximal tibia / fibula to see alignment of joints Markers Distal and LateralMarker orientation PA Shielding Gonadal (check your department's policy guidelines) Respiration   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 159)

Change: (PA Erect) Rosenbergs Area Covered Pathology shownRadiographic AnatomyKnee 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 Positioning   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 71)

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