DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY

TECHNIQUE CHART

 

CREATED BY: THE X-RAY CHIC

 

BODY PART

TECHNIQUE

GRID (Y/N)

PART THICKNESS

PA Finger 

55 KVP

2 MAS 

NO

4 CM

 

PA Hand

55 KVP

5 MAS

NO

6 CM

PA Wrist

55 KVP

5 MAS

NO

7 CM

AP Forearm

56 KVP

5 MAS

NO

8 CM

 

AP Elbow

70 KVP

8 MAS

YES

11 CM

AP Shoulder

70 KVP

10 MAS

YES

11 CM

 

AP Clavicle

75 KVP

10 MAS

YES  

14 CM

PA Chest 72 inch SID

120 KVP

5 MAS

YES

21 CM

 

AP Abdomen

80 KVP

20 MAS

YES

20 CM

AP Pelvis

80 KVP

20 MAS

YES

18 CM

AP Femur

80 KVP

12 MAS

YES

16 CM

AP Knee

80 KVP

6 MAS

YES

12 CM

AP Tib/Fib

65 KVP

5 MAS

NO

11 CM

 

AP Ankle

60 KVP

4 MAS

NO

10 CM

AP Foot

60 KVP

2 MAS

NO

9 CM

 

AP Toe

56 KVP

2 MAS

NO

4 CM