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Abdomen and pelvis x-ray

Abdomen and pelvis x-ray http://info.med.yale.edu/surgery/anatomy/radiology/plain_pelvis_content.php TOPICS SLIDE 1 Goal – Relate palpable landmarks of the abdomen to skeletal landmarks that can be observed on a plain film SLIDE 2 -T12 (It’s the inferior-most vertebra with a rib) – L4 (draw a line across the iliac crests, or count down from T12) – umbilicus (at the [...]