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sacroiliac joint

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femoral nail

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what is part position for ap distal femur

align femur to the middle of the ir, rotate knee internally approx 5° until condyles are equidistant from the IR

<p>align femur to the middle of the ir, rotate knee internally approx 5° until condyles are equidistant from the IR </p>
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what is the centre point for ap distal femur

mid-femur, ensure knee joint on IR

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what is anatomy to include for ap distal femur

collimate to include distal 2/3 of femur and knee joing should NOT be open

<p>collimate to include distal 2/3 of femur and knee joing should NOT be open </p>
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what is the patient position for lateral distal femur

as lateral knee

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what is the centre point for lateral distal femur

mid-femur, ensure knee joint on ir

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whats the relative position for lateral distal femur

no rotation is evidence by anterior and posterior margins of femoral condyles are superimposed, femoropatellar joint space is open, fibula head is slightly superimposed by tibia, patella is seen in profile

<p>no rotation is evidence by anterior and posterior margins of femoral condyles are superimposed, femoropatellar joint space is open, fibula head is slightly superimposed by tibia, patella is seen in profile </p>
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whats the aesthetics for lateral distal femur

femur in centre of IR diagonally

<p>femur in centre of IR diagonally </p>