PA Axial
(Holmblad)
IR Size: 8x10 TT
SID: 40''
Page #'s: 1:306,112
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Positioning:
Pt kneels on table and cassette or facing the upright bucky
Knee flexed 70° (to form a 20° angle with axis to CR)
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CR Entrance & Angle:
_|_ to Intercondylar fossa
Collimation:
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Eval Criteria:
Intercondylar fossa & tubercles in profile
Apex of patella not visible in fossa
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PA Axial
(Camp-Coventry)
IR Size: 8x10 TT
SID: 40''
Page #'s: 1:308,114
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Positioning:
Pt prone
Knee flexed 40°-50° (rest foot on a support)
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CR Entrance & Angle:
_|_ to the lower leg, entering popliteal depression
(ie flexed 40°... CR 40°…)
Collimation:
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Anatomy to IR:
Eval Criteria:
Intercondylar fossa & eminence in profile
Apex of patella not visible in fossa
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