Wrist (PA view)
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The wrist PA view isa standard view in radiographic assessment of wrist. It is one of the two standard views in a wrist series.
Patient position
- patient is seated alongside the table
- hand is placed on the cassette with palm in contact with the cassette
X-ray beam features
- vertical beam is centred between radial and ulnar styloid processes
Image technical assessment
See also
-<p>The <strong>wrist PA view </strong>is<strong> </strong>a standard view in radiographic assessment of wrist.</p><h4>Patient position</h4><ul>- +<p>The <strong>wrist PA view </strong>is<strong> </strong>a standard view in radiographic assessment of wrist. It is one of the two standard views in a <a href="/articles/wrist-series">wrist series</a>.</p><h4>Patient position</h4><ul>
-</ul><h4>X-ray beam features </h4><ul><li>vertical beam is centred between radial and ulnar styloid processes</li></ul>- +</ul><h4>X-ray beam features </h4><ul><li>vertical beam is centred between radial and ulnar styloid processes</li></ul><h4>Image technical assessment</h4><h4>See also</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/wrist-lateral-view">wrist lateral view</a></li></ul><p> </p>
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