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G-4 Orthopedic Hip DPX-IQ Operator’s Manual
Figure G-3. Orthopedic hip scan image
11. After the scan, remove the patient’s foot from the foot brace and help the patient off
the scan table.
12. Select
!
to go back to the Orthopedic Hip Options screen.
G.2 Orthopedic Hip Image Analysis
NOTE: In most cases, the software will accurately analyze the scan image.
However, unusual anatomy or incorrect patient positioning may
require you to complete manual adjustments to the scan image, such
as ROI or edgemarker positions.
The procedure that follows gives the basic steps necessary to complete an orthopedic
hip image analysis. Refer to section G.3 for more information.
1. Refer to section 2.4.1 to select a patient scan file for analysis.
2. At the Bone Results screen, select
$
. The Auto Analysis screen is shown. Select the
type of analysis:
• Select
(
for a Gruen Analysis or
'
for an Extended Gruen Analysis.
• For a Standard Analysis, continue with step 3.
3. Select
)
. The Profiles screen is shown. Make sure the edge markers are correct.
4. Select
+
. The Auto Analysis screen is shown. Make sure the ROIs and the
Reference Point positions are correct.
5. Select
!
. The Bone Results screen is shown (figure G-4).
6. Select
)
to save changes.
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