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INCIDENCE NAGEUR [1 record]

Record 1 2025-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
DEF

A radiographic projection of the cervical or thoracic spine with the patient lying supine on a table, the neck hyperextended, the upper limb nearer the camera parallel to the body, and that nearer the film placed above the head; the central ray enters laterally.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
OBS

Incidence de profil pour l'étude de la charnière cervico-dorsale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiografía (Medicina)
CONT

Si aun así no se consigue ver la charnela cervicodorsal, se puede intentar la 'proyección del nadador' (fig. 17) con un brazo abducido 180 grados, el otro traccionado hacia abajo y pegado al cuerpo, y el tubo de rayos oblicuado 60 grados.

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