Sternum RAO
Objective
Visualise the sternum free from spine and cardiac superimposition.
Quality criteria
Sternum projected free from the vertebral column.
Complete visualisation of manubrium–body–xiphoid.
Common errors
Excessive or insufficient obliquity.
Movement.
Incorrect centring.
Paziente con parte anteriore del torace adesa al detettore, ruotato di 15-20° verso destra (OAD). In piedi o supino. Braccia…
Full card in the app
Positioning, centring, DR/CR parameters and practical notes
14-day free trial · No card required