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Chapter 6. Knee Patella. Knee Joint. Distal ___________ Proximal __________ __________. Patella. Anterior to _________ Superior to __________ Flat Triangular bone. Patella. __________ – Inferior border __________ – Superior border. Knee Joint Ligaments.
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Chapter 6 Knee Patella
Knee Joint • Distal ___________ • Proximal __________ • __________
Patella • Anterior to _________ • Superior to __________ • Flat Triangular bone
Patella • __________ – Inferior border • __________ – Superior border
Knee JointLigaments • ________ Collateral Ligament (____) • Fibular Collateral Ligament • ______ Collateral Ligament (____) • Tibial Collateral Ligament Patellar ___________________ –Patella to Tibial tuberosity
Knee JointLigaments • __________ Cruciate Ligament (____) – Femur to Posterior Tibia • _________ Cruciate Ligament (____) – Femur to Anterior Tibia
Joint CapsuleBursa • _________ Filled • ____________ Bursa • Infrapatellar Bursa
Menisci • ______________ “Shock Absorbers” • Medial • Lateral
Knee Imaging Routine • AP • Lateral • Internal Oblique • External Oblique • Tunnel • 65 kV
AP Knee • Pt________ • Rotate leg ____________to align epicondyles __________ to table • CR ______________to apex of patella • Collimate to skin • ______________a tube angle**
Lateral Knee • Position for ___________projection • Flex Knee ___________ • Epicondyles should be ___________ to table • _________cephaladangle • Center mid knee • Collimate to knee
Medial (Internal) Oblique • Position as AP • Rotate leg _____________ • CR ____________to apex of patella • Shows • ___________ Condyle in profile • Proximal __________ joint
Lateral (External) Oblique • Position as AP • Rotate leg _________lateral • CR ____________to patella • Shows • ___________ Condyle in profile
Tunnel View • Many ways to position. • Prone • Flex knee _________ • CR ___________ to Tib/Fib to midpopliteal crease • Supine • Flex knee ___________ • Raise cassette as close to the knee as possible • CR ______________ to Tib/Fib. ½” distal to patella apex
Patella Imaging Routine • PA • Lateral • Axial (Sunrise) • 40” SID • 60 kV
PA Patella • Pt Prone • Rotate leg ____________ • Center mid _____________ • Collimate to skin
Lateral Patella • Position as per _________ Knee • Flex knee ____________ • CR to midfemoropatellar joint • Collimate down to ________
Axial Patella(Sunrise) • If Prone ______________ • Angle tube _____________cephalad • Center at petellofemoral joint • Collimate to patella • MANY other ways to get it ______________
Axial Patella(Sunrise) • If Supine • Flex ____________ • Have pt hold ____________knee • Angle tube cephalad to be ___________to IR • Collimate to patella