. The principles and practice of roentgenological technique . ight arm,left arm grasping support Tube Position As above COLON Examination by Enema Preparation The colon should be washed out by a cleans-ing enema, and the following contrast mixtureshould be administered: Barium sulphate, 4 ouncesMucilage acacia, 2 ouncesWarm water, 3 pints This is placed in a metal container and con-stantly stirred. The small rubber tip is in-serted in the rectum and the contents allowedto flow in from a height no greater than twoand one-half feet above the patient. By gentlemassage the enema is pressed into th
. The principles and practice of roentgenological technique . ight arm,left arm grasping support Tube Position As above COLON Examination by Enema Preparation The colon should be washed out by a cleans-ing enema, and the following contrast mixtureshould be administered: Barium sulphate, 4 ouncesMucilage acacia, 2 ouncesWarm water, 3 pints This is placed in a metal container and con-stantly stirred. The small rubber tip is in-serted in the rectum and the contents allowedto flow in from a height no greater than twoand one-half feet above the patient. By gentlemassage the enema is pressed into the colon is studied fluoroscopically duringthe flow of the enema for spasms, tumors,Icinks due to bands and adhesions. GALL BLADDEREssential Features 10th, Uth and 12th ribs Right half of 1st and 2nd and 3rd lumbarvertebrae Lower border of liver Right kidney Gall bladder—it is contended that the gallbladder is visible only under pathologicalconditions but this has not been proven Positions Post. ant.—horizontal and verticalOblique—horizontal. Fig. 277.—Radiograph showing the region occupiedby the gall bladder in the horizontal posture. Difficulties But fifty per cent of calculi can be shownCalculi do not have sufficient liiue contentand may show in some plates and not on
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