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PALMODORSAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2025-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
DEF

Referring to a radiographic projection in which the X-ray beam passes from the palm of the hand through the back of the hand.

OBS

The back of the hand faces the image receptor.

PHR

palmodorsal projection

Key term(s)
  • palmo-dorsal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
DEF

Se dit d'une incidence utilisée en radiographie dans laquelle le faisceau de rayons X passe d'abord par la paume puis par le dos de la main.

OBS

Le dos de la main est placé face au récepteur d'image.

PHR

incidence palmodorsale

Key term(s)
  • palmo-dorsal

Spanish

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

Dirección del rayo: palmodorsal, perpendicular a la película.

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