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GRIDS
INVENTED BY DR. GUSTAV
BUCKY
GRIDS
DEVICES THAT REDUCE THE
AMOUNT OF SCATTERED
RADIATION REACHING THE
IMAGE RECEPTOR
GRIDS DO INCREASE
RADIATION EXPOSURE OF
PATIENTS
KILOVOLTAGE
BEAM SIZE
THICKNESS OF IRRADIATED TISSUE
COMPOSITION OF IRRADIATED TISSUE
Z# OF IRRADIATED TISSUE
LEAD
GRIDS
CONS
HIGHER PATIENT
DOSE
PROS
HIGHER CONTRAST
INCREASED
VISIBILITY OF
DETAIL (CONTRAST
RESOLUTION)
GRID RADIOGRAPHY IS
RECOMMENDED FOR:
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SCATTER
TUBE
SCATTER
SCATTER
GRID CONSTRUCTION
GRID RATIO
G.R.= H/D
WIDTH OF STRIPS
X 100
RATIO
SCATTER CLEAN-UP
BUCKY FACTOR
BF=I.R./T.R.
GRID CONVERSIONS
NO GRID
5:1
8:1
12:1
16:1
1 X MAS , KVP X 1
2 X MAS , + 8-10 KVP
4 X MAS , + 12-15 KVP
5 X MAS , + 20-25 KVP
6 X MAS , + 30-40 KVP
GRID FREQUENCY
# OF LEAD STRIPS PER INCH
OR CM
GRID TYPES
STATIONARY
MOVING-SINGLE STROKE & RECIPROCATING
LINEAR
CROSSHATCH
FOCUSED
POTTER-BUCKY
DIAPHGRAM
P-B DIAPHRAGM
GRIDS:
CANTING
TILTING OF THE LEAD STRIPS
TO CREATE FOCUSED GRID
FOCUSED GRID
CROSSHATCH GRID
LINEAR GRID
BIGGEST
DISADVANTAGE OF
LINEAR & CROSS
GRID
GRID CUT-OFF
GRID CUT-OFF
FOCUSED GRID
GRIDS
GRIDS
GRID INFO
GRID EFFICIENCY
CIF
GS
CONTRAST IMPROVEMENT
FACTOR
GRID SELECTIVITY
GRID ERRORS
OFF LEVEL
OFF CENTER
OFF FOCUS
UPSIDE DOWN
GRID ERRORS
GRID ERRORS
OFF FOCUS
UPSIDE DOWN
GRID ARTIFACTS
MOIRE EFFECT
STROBOSCOPIC EFFECT
DAMAGED GRID
STROBOSCOPIC EFFECT
(MOVING GRIDS) -MOTION OF
THE GRID IS FROZEN