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Radiography of the Thoracic Spine, Ribs, and Shoulder Region
- The Thoracic Spine
- Anatomy and physiology of the thoracic spine
- Improving the quality of the routine minimum study
- Supplementary views for lateral visualization of T1-T4
- Correlating good quality x-rays with visualizing findings
- The Ribs
- Anatomy and physiology of the ribs
- Why ribs should be radiographed separately from thoracic spine
- Radiography of ribs above the diaphragm
- Radiography of ribs below the diaphragm
- Correlating good quality x-rays with visualizing findings
- The Shoulder Region
- Anatomy and physiology of the shoulder
- How to visualize the main shoulder joint (glenohumeral joint)
- How to visualize the acromioclavicular joint
- Correlating good quality x-rays with visualizing findings
- Supplementary radiography for the clavicle and scapula