Brewerton view x-ray: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
m (Rossdonaldson1 moved page Brewerton view (X-Ray) to Brewerton view x-ray) |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
==Indications== | ==Indications== | ||
*Evaluate for subtle carpometacarpal fractures, such as collateral ligament avulsion fractures | *Evaluate for subtle carpometacarpal fractures, such as collateral ligament avulsion fractures | ||
*Evaluate arthritic pathology | *Evaluate arthritic pathology | ||
[[File:brewerton2.jpg|thumb|Brewerton view]] | |||
==Technique<ref>Sheila Bull, Skeletal Radiography: A Concise Introduction to Projection Radiography. Toolkit Publications, 2005</ref>== | ==Technique<ref>Sheila Bull, Skeletal Radiography: A Concise Introduction to Projection Radiography. Toolkit Publications, 2005</ref>== | ||
| Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
[[Category:Radiology]] | [[Category:Radiology]] | ||
[[Category:Orthopedics]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:10, 13 May 2021
Indications
- Evaluate for subtle carpometacarpal fractures, such as collateral ligament avulsion fractures
- Evaluate arthritic pathology
Technique[1]
- Flex metocarpalphalangeal joints of the affected hand to 65 degrees, evert thumb
- Place dorsal aspect of fingers on image receptor
See Also
References
- ↑ Sheila Bull, Skeletal Radiography: A Concise Introduction to Projection Radiography. Toolkit Publications, 2005