Settegast

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Settegast can also refer to a neighborhood in Houston, Texas: See Settegast, Houston, Texas

A Settegast is a standard medical x-ray projection that presents a tangental view of the patella.

To acquire such an image the patient is placed in a prone position with the knee flexed at least 90 degrees and the field of view centered on the patellofemoral joint space.


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