Patella Tangential X-ray positioning aid

For the settings of the conventional radiographs of the Patella Tangential an exact positioning of the patient is desirable. Depending on the requirement profile pictures can be after the parade, with different degrees of angle (45 or 60 degree standard storage) is created.

A-axis-oriented storage at the Patella tangential recordings (PTA) plays an important role for accurate and meaningful results. Axis of the leg should be straight, because a different storage of the Patella causes a Verprojezierung of the recording. Essential for proper storage of the prevention of muscular responses and, consequently, possible incorrect storage, what to avoid is.

ULF system, medical technology, offers a Patella Tangential Storage with a built-in cassette holder, which meets all the requirements of a proper Patella tangential recording. In addition, other x-rays-special recording storage help realize, for example, knee shots to the side, lower leg plaster shots, etc.

Patella Tangential storage assistance (PTA tripod) is in the color Yellow can be ordered.