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Lateral fingers
AP thumb
Lateral thumb
Thumb
Oblique
2
PA hand
Lateral hand
Lateral fan
hand
Oblique hand
PA wrist joint
Lateral wrist
joint
3
Wrist : PA
Scaphoid with CR
Angle and
Ulnar Deviation
(Special)
Wrist : PA
with Radial
Deviation
(Special)
Tangential
Wrist : Carpal
Canal
( Tunnel)
(Special)
Wrist joint PA
Stecher
Method
(Cassette
raised) For
scaphoid
Wrist PA
oblique
4
Wrist AP
oblique
Forearm AP
Forearm
Lateral
5
AP Elbow joint
lateral Elbow
joint
Elbow joint
Medial
(Internal)
Rotation
Oblique
6
Elbow Joint
Lateral
(External)
Rotation
Oblique
Coyle (elbow
joint)
Humorous AP
Humorous
Lateral
7
Humorous
Lateral
)Trans-thoracic (
Shoulder A-P
with Internal
Rotation
Superioinferior
view of
shoulder
Shoulder:
Prone Axillary
)Inferiosuperior(
8
Transthoracic
Lateral of the
Shoulder
Scapular “Y”
Lateral View of
the Shoulder
9
Toes Medial
Oblique
Toes lateral
Calcaneus
Axial
Calcaneus
Lateral
10
Foot AP
Foot medial
Oblique
Lateral foot
Ankle A-P
Ankle
Medial
Oblique
Ankle
Mortise
Oblique
(to
demonstrate
the joint
space)
11
Lateral
ankle
Weight-bearing
of AP foot
A-P Lower
Leg(tibia
&fibula)
Lateral
Lower
Leg(tibia
&fibula)
12
Knee AP
Knee Lateral
Medial oblique
of knee
lateral oblique of
knee
13
Weight-bearing
of knee
PA Knee
Knee Camp-
Coventry or
Tunnel View
Patella P-A
Patella
Lateral
Sunrise or
Skyline of
patella
14
Hughston
Method for
Patella
Femur
AP
Lateral femur
15
Lateral
Projection
(for proximal
femur)
AP Pelvic &
Hip joint
Inlet view of
the pelvis:
The X-ray
beam is
directed to
the mid
pelvis at 60
degree angle
to the film
cassette
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Outlet view
of the pelvis:
The X-ray
beam is
directed
from the feet
to the
symphysis at
40 degree
angle to the
film
cassette.
PA Chest
should be to
the 10 ribs
Lateral chest.
Routine lateral
is the left
lateral
have arms
over head
Apical Lordotic
Chest
hand on hips
Right Anterior
Oblique
(RAO)Chest
18
LAO
of chest
AP Chest
(supine/
semierect –
trolley/bedside)
(special)
Lateral chest
(stretcher/whe
elchair
patients)
(Basic)
Lateral
decubitus
chest (AP
horizontal
beam)
(special)
19
AP “OPEN
MOUTH”
PROJECTION—
C1 AND C2:
CERVICAL SPINE
Oblique cervical
spine
CERVICOTHO
RACIC
(SWIMMER'S)
LATERAL
POSITION
Lateral
cervical spine
20
AP cervical
spine
15º cephalic
21
Flexion/
extension
views
AP thoracic
spine
Lateral
thoracic
spine
22
PA Axial Skull
(15° Caldwell)
Lateral skull
PA (Occipital-
frontal:
AP AXIAL
(Towne
Method)
23
Frontoccipital
(AP)