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Apr 04, 2008 01:28 PM

PA and lateral


In x-ray what do they mean by PA and lateral?

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from klulessrn
Old Apr 05, 2008, 04:08 PM

Default Re: PA and lateral
It is 2 views of the chest.......posterior/anterior ( front view) and lateral (side view).
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