Clinical indication:
Fracture, dislocations, arthritis
Region:
Hip
Patient’s Position:
Patient is supine on the xray table.
Place the patient’s hand on the chest.
Make sure that there is no rotation.
Rotate both legs and feet internally 15°-20°
Cassette:
Size: 10’’x12’’ Orientation: Portrait
FFD/SID:
100cm
Central ray:
Central ray is directed towards midway between pubis symphysis and ASIS over the femoral head
Grid:
Yes
Respiration:
Not related
Exposure factors:
70-80kVp 20mAs
Collimation:
Collimate to the area of interest by all sides.