Wrist X-Ray "Carpal Tunnel"
Objective
Visualise the carpal tunnel in axial projection to assess stenosis and calcifications.
Quality criteria
Carpal tunnel visible in cross-section.
Carpal bones arranged in an arch.
Pisiform and hook of hamate visible.
Common errors
Insufficient dorsiflexion.
Incorrect beam angulation.
Movement.
Paziente seduto con il polso in massima dorsiflessione. Palmo rivolto verso l'alto. Raggio centrale: angolato in senso…
Full card in the app
Positioning, centring, DR/CR parameters and practical notes
