Acquiring a Carpus Image
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Acquiring a Carpus Image
Through radiological analysis of ossification to the carpal bone, you can assess the
growth or maturity rate of a pediatric patient.
Before acquiring a carpus image, check that you have:
Reset the unit rotative arm to the start position for patient to enter the unit.
Selected the patient record.
Accessed the
Imaging window
.
Accessed the
Cephalometric Acquisition
interface.
Preparing the Unit and Setting the Acquisition Parameters
for the Pediatric Patient
To acquire a carpus image, follow these steps:
1. Position the head clamps manually for a frontal AP exam.
2. In the
Cephalometric Acquisition
interface, click the
Program
button to access the
Program pane
. In the
Program pane
:
The
for a frontal AP exam is active.
Click
for a carpus exam.
Select the 30 x 30 acquisition format.
3. Click the
Patient
button to access the
Patient pane
. Select
the pediatric patient type.
4. If the default parameter setting is not adapted to your pediatric patient type, click the
Parameter
button and select the appropriate parameters. To save the new parameter
settings as the default settings, click
and select
Memorize settings
.
IMPORTANT
You must position the head clamps manually because they
are not positioned automatically from the Program pane exam
type selection. In this case, the relevant exam type selection
icon becomes active.
Summary of Contents for CS 9300C
Page 1: ...CS 9300C User Guide...
Page 6: ...Conventions in this Guide 1 2 About This Guide...
Page 16: ...Positioning Accessories and Replacement Parts 2 10 CS 9300C OVERVIEW...
Page 28: ...Starting the Imaging Software 4 6 GETTING STARTED...
Page 53: ...Acquiring a Submento Vertex Image CS 9300C User Guide SM750 _Ed 01 5 25...
Page 62: ...Annually 6 4 MAINTENANCE...
