Hand X Ray Anatomy

Characteristics of a normal handfinger x ray. This is a quiz called anatomy of an hand xray.

The Twists And Turns Of Hand And Wrist X Ray Positioning

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Bones of the hand normal x ray pa finger bones articulate at the metacarpophalangeal joints mcpj the proximal interphalangeal joints pipj and the distal interphalangeal joints dipj the fingers each have 3 phalanges proximal middle and distal. Although x ray machines vary the general kvp ranges for radiography of the wrist and hand is between 50 65 kvp. The series primarily examines the radiocarpal and distal radioulnar joints the carpals metacarpals and phalanges.

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The joint spaces of the cmc joints are equal average 1 2 mm and form a zigzag configuration fig. X ray of the left hand of a ten year old boy with polydactyly. Hand anatomy animated tutorial duration.

One of the disorders that can cause this is catel manzke syndrome. Adult hand radiographic anatomy. Polydactyly is the presence of more than the usual number of fingers.

X ray games anatomy upper limb pictures quiz. How to interpret a chest x ray lesson 2 a systematic method and anatomy duration. In this picture game you will label the structures of the upper limb from a series of x rays.

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The hand series consists of a posteroanterior oblique and a lateral projection. Hand radiograph an approach hand series. Adjustments in kvp and mas should be considered in cases involving splints casts wraps swelling braces etc.

Symmetrical joints where the bones do not overlap except the carpal bones and the base of the metacarpal bones. Randale sechrest 659867 views. This is an interactive game to test your knowledge on the anatomy of the upper limb.

Although additional radiographs can be taken for specific indications. Adult hand radiographic anatomy. The wrist is a complex system of many small bones known as the carpal bones and ligaments.

Diagnosis certain diagnosis certain. Case contributed by dr benoudina samir. The carpal bones are arranged in 2 interrelated rows.

Bones muscles tendons nerves the wrist links the hand to the forearm.

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