Exposure - Humerus

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This page contains radiographic exposure values

Adult Humerus

Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance
HumerusAP6015StandardYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Lateral 6520StandardYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Lateral - Transthoracic8050StandardYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Intertubercular (Bicipital) Groove6010StandardYes 100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Paediatric Humerus

Region View kVp mAs Cassette Grid Distance
HumerusAP5212StandardYes100 - 115cm (40 inches)

Lateral 5515StandardYes100 - 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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