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Thoracic Spine - ventrodorsal canine veterinary X-ray positioning guide

Positioning
Dorsal recumbency
Cradle (or sandbags) can be used under pelvis
Extend thoracic limbs cranially
Ensure not rotated
Centre over T6-7, in midline
Collimate to include entire thoracic spine
Ensure L/R marker in primary beam.
What to look for
Ensure not rotated - look for sternum to be superimposed over the spine.
Top tips
If the dog keeps rotating a thin foam pad under the spine can help - especially on thin dogs


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