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your web page. SJC Zerbe Procedures Semester 2 Unit 2
Which of the following projections will best demonstrate the zygapophyseal joints of the cervical spine?The PA projection (Judd method) is intended to demonstrate the zygapophyseal joint between C1 and C2. The posterior cervical oblique projections demonstrate the intervertebral foramina and pedicles on the side closest to the image receptor.
What projection shows cervical zygapophyseal joints?Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Joints and Foramina Positioning. Which projection of the lumbar spine demonstrates the zygapophyseal joints closer to the IR?15 degrees caudad to C4. Which of the following positions will best demonstrate the right zygapophyseal articulations of the lumbar vertebrae? The correct answer is (C). The posterior oblique positions (LPO and RPO) of the lumbar vertebrae demonstrate the zygapophyseal joints closer to the IR.
Which projection of the thoracic spine demonstrates the zygapophyseal joints?Purpose and Structures Shown An oblique projection of the thoracic spine to demonstrate the zygapophyseal articulations. Position of patient Standing or sitting erect in a lateral position in front of a vertical grid. The body is rotated 20 degrees posterior or anterior (AP or PA oblique, respectively).
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