Exposure - Elbow

This page contains radiographic exposure values Adult Elbow Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance Elbow AP 52 5 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) External Oblique 52 5 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) Internal Oblique 52 5 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) Lateral 52 5 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) AP Partially Flexed 52 5 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) Acute Flexion (Axial) 56 6 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) Radial Head 52 5 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) Paediatric Elbow Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance Elbow AP 50 3 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) Lateral 50 3 Detail No 100 - 115cm (40 inches) These are average exposures using a Carestream CR system, exposures may vary dramatically between different film/screen combinations, CR or DR systems Exposure Chart◄....Go Back to Exposure Values homepage

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