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Sacrum - Lateral
Radiographic Positioning
| Adult | Other related pages of interest |
| Name of projection | Sacrum - Lateral |
| Area Covered | Lateral view of entire sacrum, L5S1 joint and coccyx |
| Pathology shown | Pathology of sacrum ad coccyx |
| Radiographic Anatomy | Sacrum radiographic anatomy |
| IR Size & Orientation | 24 x 30cm Portrait |
| Film / Screen Combination | Regular (CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) |
| Bucky / Grid | Moving or Stationary Grid |
| Filter | No |
| Exposure | 75 kVp 40 mAs |
| FFD / SID | 100cm |
| Central Ray | CR perpendicular to IR Centre 8-10cm posterior to ASIS Centre to include entire sacrum |
| Collimation | Four sides of collimation Closely to area of interest (sacrum) |
| Markers | Posterior Marker orientation AP |
| Shielding | Gonadal (check your department's policy guidelines) |
| Respiration | Suspended |
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| Critique | Positioning |
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