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Oblique Lumbar Spine Technique Are Oblique Views Still Required? Oblique projections of the lumbar spine are now infrequently performed in some centres. The diagnostic yields from this view are considered to be limited and the radiation dose to the patent is significant. CT s
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Keyword tags: divergent rays, lordosis, lumbar spine technique, oblique lumbar spine, pars interarticularis, pedicle, radiography, scottie dog, scotty dog, spondylolysis, transverse process

Last updated: Feb 9 2011, 10:50 PM EST by M.J.Fuller
Lumbar Spine Breathing Technique Introduction The breathing technique is commonly employed exposure technique when undertaking lateral thoracic spine radiography. It is not clear why this technique was not adopted more widely in radiography, particularly for AP and lateral to
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Keyword tags: abdominal viscera, avulsion fracture, Blurring, Breathing Technique, CT, exposure, fracture, isk, kVp, lumbar spine, mAS, psoas, reflex ileus, soft tissue, Transverse process, trauma, unsharpness, yield

Last updated: Aug 4 2011, 7:46 AM EDT by M.J.Fuller

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