Lecture (1)
Introduction to basic Radiographic Technique Contents Unit 1 Introduction to basic Radiographic Technique 1- Objectives 2- Radiographic Technique in relation to anatomy 3-Terminology of radiographic Positioning 4-Step by Step Guide to a Typical Radiographic Examination 5-Review questions
Unit 2 Radiography of the upper limbs Hand Fingers Thumb Scaphoid Carpal bones Carpal Tunnel Wrist joint Forearm Elbow Humerus Review questions
Unit 3 Radiography of the shoulder girdle Gleno-humeral joint clavicle Acromioclavicular joint Scapula & coracoids process Review questions
Unit 4 -Foot & Toes -Calcaneus -Ankle joint -Leg ( Tibia & Fibula ) Radiography of the lower limbs -Foot & Toes -Calcaneus -Ankle joint -Leg ( Tibia & Fibula ) -Knee Joint -Patella -Femur -Review questions
Unit 5 Radiography of hip bone & Pelvis -Hip bone and joint -Pelvis ( Pubis, Iliac, Ischium ) -Sacroiliac joint -Review questions
Unit 6 Radiography of the chest & bony thorax Routine plain chest Special views for lungs Sternum Sternoclavicular joints Chest for ribs (Upper & lower ribs ) Review questions
Unit 7 Radiography of the Abdomen Plain Abdomen AP Supine AP Erect Lateral Decubitus Review questions
Objectives At the end of this course the student will be able to :- Acquire knowledge of radiographic technique Understand the relationship between the anatomy and related radiographic Technique Demonstrate the main radiographic position for various views
5) Choose the proper projection to be applied Describe and demonstrate the position of the patient for plain radiography of :- Upper limbs Lower limbs Pelvis Chest Abdomen 5) Choose the proper projection to be applied Select the reasonable factors for both projection and exposure Identify the views requested Apply radiation protection Evaluate the radiograph