AP axial/PA axial
IR Size: 14x17 LW
SID: 40""
Page #'s: 2:163,258
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Positioning:
Pt supine AP, prone PA
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CR Entrance & Angle:
AP-enter MSP 2"" below ASIS; PA-enter MSP @ level of ASIS
AP-30°-40° cephalad; PA-30°-40° caudad
Collimation:
Best to Determine:
Rectosigmoid area of colon
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Anatomy to IR:
Eval Criteria:
Rectosigmoid area of colon centered
Rectosigmoid colon seen with less SI than in the AP projection
Transverse colon & flexures may not be visualized
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