Exposure - Acromioclavicular Joints

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Adult Acromioclavicular Joints

Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance
AC JointsAP6016RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

AP with weights6016RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)
Shoulder AP6516RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Paediatric Acromioclavicular Joints

Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance
AC JointsAP5512RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

AP with weights5512RegularYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)
Shoulder AP6012RegularYes100 - 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

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