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Mammography Positioning

Labeling codes
CC and MLO positioning

AB
craniocaudal labeling codeCC
mediolateral oblique labeling codeMLO
lateromedial labeling codeLM
mediolateral labeling codeML
magnification labeling codeMAG
spot compression labeling codeSPOT
cleavage view labeling codeCV
superior inferior oblique labeling codeSIO
lateromedial oblique labeling codeLMO
rolled lateral labeling codeRL
rolled medial labeling codeRM
rolled superior labeling codeRS
rolled inferior labeling codeRI
from below, caudal cranial labeling codeFB
axillary tail labeling codeAT
exaggerated lateral craniocaudal labeling codeXCCL
tangential labeling codeTAN
implant displacedID
right breast labeling codeR
left breast labeling codeL
complementary projection to show medial tissueCC
complementary projection that visualizes maximum amount tissue in single viewMLO
for MLO IR must be parallel to thispectoral muscle
range of CR and IR angle for MLO30 to 70
line from nipple to edge of film or pectoral musclePNL - posterior nipple line
posterior nipple line abbreviationPNL
for CC, IMF must be ________ to highest positionelevated
on MLO image the IMF must be ________open
term for sagging breast on MLO imagecamel's nose
border of pectoral muscle on MLO should appear_______convex
respiration instructionssuspend
apply compression until side of breast is ______taut
maneuver to prevent dropping breast on MLOout and up
PNL on CC and MLO should measure within _________1 cm
________ tissue must not be missed on the CCmedial
for CC, ipsilateral arm is positioned this wayat patient's side, externally rotated
contralateral hand for CC positioned this wayholding handle bar
pectoralis muscle seen on CC on _______ % of patients20
demonstrates extreme posterior and UOQMLO
RT should stand here to position CCon medial side of breast being examined

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