Skull Lateral

Position: Skull Lateral

The lateral skull projection demonstrates cranial sutures, parietal bones, and sella turcica. It is essential for evaluating fractures and intracranial pathology. Proper positioning ensures superimposition of cranial structures. This projection is heavily emphasized on ARRT exams. It complements AP axial views.

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