![]() ![]() (Hall RH, JBJS 1959 41-A:489-94)ĭemonstrates: AC joint and distal clavicle The elbow should point straight upward.īeam: directed 10° superiorly/toward the head, centered over the coracoid process. Position: Patient supine with cassette posterior to the shoulder. Helpful for: Hill-Sachs lesions (best view), Bankart Lesion. Position: Patient erect, turned 30-35° toward the side being xrayed arm maximally internally rotated Helpful for: Hill-Sachs lesions, Glenohumeral Arthritis, Coracoid Process Fracture, Glenoid Fracture, Proximal Humerus Fracture. (Blue dot = Greater Tuberosity, Red dot = Lesser Tuberosity) Position: Patient erect, turned 30-35° toward the side being xrayed arm maximally externally rotated Helpful for: Glenohumeral Arthritis, Coracoid Process Fracture, Glenoid Fracture, Proximal Humerus Fracture, compression fracture of humeral head. Casette positioned against the superior apsect of the shoulder.īeam: aimed 25° from horizontal (to tables surface) and 25° medially (to patients midline). Postion: Patient prone with affected shoulder resting on a pad for the table top. Helpful for: Shoulder Instability, Glenoid Fracture, osseous Bankart Lesion. Many alternative postions for similar xray, can be supine etc.ĭemostrates: anteroinferior glenoid rim., best for osseous Bankart Lesion. Beam: angle 5°-10° toward the elbow, central beam directed at the shoulder joint. Position: Patient seated at side of radiographic table with the arm abducted and axilla over the cassette. Helpful for: determining the amount of acromion which remains in patients who have undergone previous surgery relation of humeral head to glenoid Hill-Sachs lesions, Os Acromionale, Acromioclavicular Arthritis, Shoulder Dislocation. Helpful for: Subacromial Impingement, assessing Subacromial Morphology, unfused acromial epiphysis.īeam: aimed from posteriorly along scapular spine but with the beam aimed with 10° caudal tiltĭemonstrates: glenohumeral joint narrowing (best view), Os Acromionale, glenoid version, glenoid erosion, humeral head subluxation. Position: Erect with anterior aspect of affected shoulder against x-ray plate and rotating other shoulder out 40 deg°.īeam aimed from posteriorly along scapular spineĭemonstrates: outlet/impingement of the supraspinatus and coracoacromial arch. Helpful for: Shoulder Dislocation, Proximal Humerus Fracture, Scapula Fracture 1) Lateral view(=Scapular “Y” view, Trans-scapular view)ĭemonstrates: lateral projection of scapular body and humeral head overlapping the glenoid. ![]()
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