X RAY FOOT OBLIQUE VIEW

Also Known As:

Foot Oblique

Dorsoplantar Oblique Foot

Rotated Foot X-Ray

Angled Foot Bone View

X-ray foot oblique view.

Technique

Radiographic imaging with the foot tilted 30-45 degrees.

Purpose

To visualize the joints between the metatarsals and tarsals without overlap.

Area Covered

The midfoot and forefoot at an angle.

Key Clinical Point

Provides the clearest view of the 3rd through 5th metatarsal bases.

It provides a diagonal perspective that separates the metatarsal bones so they don’t overlap on the image.

Yes, it is very helpful for finding "stress fractures" in the small bones of the midfoot.

The foot is usually tilted inward at a 45-degree angle toward the big toe side.

Yes, it gives a better look at the cuboid and cuneiform bones compared to a flat AP view.

Yes, movement will blur the small bones of the foot; the exposure only takes a fraction of a second.

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