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hbsimmons88

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Name the view that is used to assess the calcaneous.

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Describe the technique used to determine the true midsagittal position on the carpus



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Answer to Question 1

The flexed dorsoplantar view evaluates the calcaneous.

Answer to Question 2

To determine a true midsagittal, the operator can draw an imaginary line from the middle of
the hoof to the radius. The beam is then centered on that line.



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