Radiographic Positions

The radiographic positioning techniques shown below have been tried and tested by our experienced veterinarians and will assist with achieving the optimum radiographic images for hock investigation

Disclaimer: When taking radiographic images, protective lead gloves should always be worn. The exposed hands in the images below are for display purposes only and to demonstrate the correct hand positions required for achieving optimal radiographic images

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If you have any questions on positioning factors or radiographic techniques regarding Greyhound hocks, please reach out to us.