Acquisition

 


1    Follow specific manual instructions prepared by the manufacturer


2    Anterior projection obtained supine with leg rotated medially and foot lying on the “ad hoc” triangular device.


3    Check if Hip Joint and surrounding soft tissues are included in the final image.

Reference:

González P y Armijo S. Evaluación de la Osteoporosis por Densitometria Osea, p 383-389 in: Medicina Nuclear Aplicaciones Clínicas. Eds: I. Carrio - P. González. Editorial Masson, Barcelona España, 2003.
 

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