Siemens SOMATOM Spirit Operator's Manual page 339

Operation
04/2012
Position the patient so that he or she is lying supine with his
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or her arms crossed above the head.
When using the baby mattress, close the flaps to immobi-
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lize the body of the baby.
B
It is only possible to scan the region of the body that is inside the
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range marked on the table top.
Positioning
The yellow segment in the schematic representation indicates
starting position and radiation direction for topogram.
(1) Ankle
(2) Knee
(3) Hip joint
Positioning the Patient
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