Musculoskeletal Imaging Guide
[Pages:1]Musculoskeletal Imaging Guide
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This is for reference only. This does not imply protocol standards for all the radiology facilities. Information subject to change.
Body Part
Views Performed
Indications
Hand, Finger, Wrist, Elbow, Shoulder, Foot, Toe, Ankle, Knee & Hip
AP, Lateral and Oblique views are routinely performed
Humerus, Radius & Ulna (Forearm), Femur, Tibia & Fibula (lower Leg)
AP & Lateral Views to include both the Proximal and Distal Joints
Trauma, Pain, Metastatic disease, Arthritis
Follow-up to Abnormal Bone Scan
Swelling Trauma, Pain, Metastatic disease, Arthritis Follow-up to Abnormal bone scan
Swelling, Evaluation of deformity
Comments
All Body Parts must be ordered separately for optimal imaging, i.e., do not order hand to include wrist.
These are 2 separate exams.
For trauma or pain, please state exact area of symptoms
Please state exact area of symptoms
Cervical Spine
Thoracic Spine
Lumbosacral Spine
Scoliosis Survey Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint
AP, Lateral, Both Obliques
Trauma, Neck, Shoulder, Arm or Hand These views are the norm for out
Pain
patient radiography.
Swimmer's View if necessary
Metastatic Disease
AP Odontoid for Trauma Flexion & Extension as ordered by the provider
AP, Lateral and Swimmer's View
Trauma, Pain, Metastatic Disease
Osteoporosis With Suspected Compression Fx
Mylemoma
AP, Both Obliques, Lateral and L5-S1 Lateral Spot Film
Trauma, Pain, Arthritis, Metastatic Disease
Focal Neurologic Deficit, Myeloma
Standing Flexion & Extension as Ordered by The Provider
Standing AP Thoracic and Lumbar Spine to include the Pelvis
One shoulder higher than the other, One hip higher than the other Abnormal curvature of the back
Thoracic Spine Films will show from T1-12 and may include the L1&2 vertabrae.
Wait 3-4 days before ordering Lumbar Films if the patient recently had an exam with oral contrast.
See Above.
Standing AP view of both AC Joints With & Without Weights
Trauma, Pain, AC Joint Separation
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