10 Questions
What is the recommended range of kV for radiography of the lower limbs?
50-70 kV
What type of collimation is preferred if the study allows it?
Four-sided collimation
When should grids be used for lower limb radiography?
For anatomy measuring greater than 10 cm in thickness
How many exposures can be placed on the same Imaging Plate (IP)?
Multiple exposures can be placed on the same IP
What is the recommended size of the cassette for AP foot (dorso-plantar projection)?
(24 × 30 cm)
What is the recommended focal spot size for radiography of the lower limbs?
Small focal spot
When should grids be used for lower limb radiography?
For anatomy measuring greater than 10 cm in thickness
What is the recommended size of the cassette for AP foot (dorso-plantar projection)?
24 × 30 cm without grid
What is the recommended range of kV for radiography of the lower limbs?
(50-70) kV
What is the preferred type of collimation if the study allows it?
Four-sided collimation
Test your knowledge of radiography of the lower limbs with this quiz. Learn about exposure factors, imaging techniques and considerations for lower limb X-ray imaging.
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