Lateral Elbow
IR size: 10×12 inches
Shielding: Lead shield around waist
Patient Position: Seat patient at end of table and have them bend their elbow 90 degrees with the wrist and hand in the lateral position. Ensure the arm, hand, and shoulder are all on the same plane
Part Position: Center elbow on the IR
Central Ray: Center at the Elbow
SID: 40 inches
Collimation: Collimate to the sides of the arm
Respiration: Patient does not need to hold their respiration for this projection
