Change: SuspendSuspended Positioning Patient standing with back to upright bucky (can do supine) Check the patient is standing up straight (their upper mid-coronal plane is vertical and parallel to IR) Rotate the patient slightly, if necessary, so that their affected shoulder is in contact with the upright buckyArm rotation   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 505)

Change: (10 x 12 inches)Landscape Film / Screen Combination Regular(CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) Bucky / Grid Moving or stationary gridCan be done either in bucky or out of bucky with exposue modified accordingly Filter Shoulder filter Exposure 6665 kVp1016 mAs (in Bucky)   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 507)

Change:  ----- Under Construction -----Shoulder - Anterioposterior (AP) Area Covered Glenohumeral joint, acromioclavicular joint, sternoclavicular joint, coracoid process, clavicle, superior scapula, proximal third of humerus Pathology shown Fractures, dislocations, calcium deposits in muscle, tendon and bursae Radiographic Anatomy Shoulder Radiographic Anatomy IR Size & Orientation 24cm x   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 510)

Change:  Shutter A: Open to include the top of the shoulder and approximately one third of the proximal humerus Shutter B: Open to include just beyond the humeral skin line and the sternoclavicular jointExposure Bony trabecular patterns andcorticaland cortical outlines are sharply defined Soft tissues are visualised Special Notes   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 499)

Change:  joint Shutter A: Open to include the top of the shoulder and approximately one third of the proximal humerus Shutter B: Open to include just beyond the humeral skin line and the sternoclavicular joint Exposure Bony trabecular patterns andcortical outlines are sharply defined Soft tissues are visualised Special Notes   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 498)

Change:  The humeral head should overlap the glenohumeral joint (this occurs more with internal rotation compared to external or neutral position of the humerus) No foreshortening of the scapular body Humerus parallel with bodyInternal arm rotation Lesser tubercle in profile medially Greater tubercle super-imposed on humeral head External arm rotation   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 435)

Change: dislocations, calcium deposits in muscle, tendon and bursae Radiographic Anatomy Shoulder Radiographic Anatomy IR Size & Orientation 24cm x 30cm (10 x 12 inches)Landscape Film / Screen Combination Regular(CR and DR as recommended by manufacturer) Bucky / Grid Can be done either in   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 357)

Change:  of the proximal humerusShutter B: Open to include just beyond the humeral skin line and the sternoclavicular joint Markers Lateral and superiorMarker orientation is AP Shielding Gonadal (check your department's policy guidelines) Respiration Suspend Positioning Critique PACEMAN Positioning Area Covered Collimation Exposure Special Notes   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 189)

Change: Unlocked by angelagraham Apr 6 2008, 3:15 AM EDT for: no reason given

Change:  Can be done either in bucky or out of buckky with the appropriate exposure Filter Shoulder filter Exposure 66 kVp ,10 mAs (in Bucky) FFD / SID 100 - 115cm (40 inches) Central Ray Directed to the glenohumeral jointPerpendicular to the IR Collimation Centre:Shutter A:Shutter B: Markers   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 132)