Chapter 19: Special Radiographic Procedures

a. 2 weeks. - Myelography is often contraindicated if a lumbar puncture has been performed within the previous: a. 2 weeks. b. 3 weeks. c. 30 days. d. 6 months. a. A common nontrauma clinical indication is a Baker's cyst. - Which of the following is generally true for knee arthrography? a. A common nontrauma clinical indication is a Baker's cyst. b. A minimum of 20 mL of positive contrast media is introduced into joint. c. During fluoroscopy, views are taken of each meniscus with the knee rotated 30° between exposures. d. The amount of aspirated joint (synovial) fluid should equal the amount of injected contrast media. a. epiphysiodesis. - A limb-shortening surgical procedure is termed: a. epiphysiodesis. b. limbectomy. c. epiphysioectomy. d. diaphysiodeses. a. Erect-seated - Other than prone, what additional position is recommended for a cisternal puncture? a. Erect-seated b. Left lateral decubitus c. Right lateral decubitus d. Trendelenburg a. Injury or tears to rotator cuff - Which of the following is not an indication for knee arthrography?