PA Oblique Hand
IR size: 10×12 inches
Shielding: Lead shield around waist
Patient Position: Seat patient at end of table with elbow flexed 90 degrees
Part Position: Pronate hand as in a PA Hand then rotate hand and wrist 45 degrees laterally and if needed use a sponge to ensure proper angle of oblique
Central Ray: Center at the third MCP joint
SID: 40 inches
Collimation: Collimate on all sides to the outer margins of the hand and wrist.
Respiration: Patient does not need to hold their respiration for this projection
