Pelvis
🦵
View 1 of 2
AP Pelvis
Positioning
Radiograph
Anatomy
Errors
Technique
Trauma
IMAGE RECEPTOR
Patient position
Supine, legs internally rotated 15–20°.
Part position
MSP centered, ASIS equidistant from table.
Central ray
Midway between ASIS and symphysis pubis.
IR placement
35x43 cm crosswise.
Tech pearls
Use sandbags to maintain internal rotation.
Suspected hip fx? Internal rotation contraindicated on that side.
AP Bilateral Frog-Leg
Home
Exams
Anatomy
Protocols
Study