Axial Loading images

Terminology on the Axial Loading images

PRP – Psoas Relaxed Position, meaning patient is imaged in the supine position (face up) without weight /no compression being added.

ACE – Supine Axial Compression, meaning patient is imaged in the supine position (face up) with the addition of weight / compression being added.

 

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