Knee X Ray Image. Skyline view of knee x ray is done to assess the patellofemoral joint alignment. Skyline views are done by flexing the knee keeping the detector perpendicular to the long axis of the limb.
The patella or kneecap is seen sitting in front and to the left of the femur. A lateral view x ray shows the knee from the side. The image here is a front to back view of the knee joint also called the ap view.
Skyline view of knee x ray.
Find x ray of knee stock images in hd and millions of other royalty free stock photos illustrations and vectors in the shutterstock collection. Add to likebox 127713977 wheelchair icon simple style. X ray image of right knee ap and lateral view showing total knee arthroplasty and fractures of the tibial plateau with. This x ray shows a healthy joint with nice sharp well defined edges at the joint margins.