Ribs AP (Above Diaphragm)

Chest Anteroposterior STD
Objective

Visualise ribs I–IX/X above the diaphragm.

Quality criteria

Ribs I–IX (up to X) visualised bilaterally.
No rotation.

Common errors

Exposure on expiration.
Patient rotation.
Movement.

Paziente in piedi o supino. Braccia abdotte. Esposizione in inspirazione profonda. Raggio centrale: perpendicolare al piano…

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