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Positioning the Patient Operation
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✧ Position the reference phantom in such a way that the
marking “TOP” points up toward the gantry.
✧ Position the patient in such a way that the lower part of the
thoracic vertebrae and the lumber vertebral region are
directly above the phantom.
✧ Position the patient supine with his or her arms crossed
above his or her head.
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CAUTION
D.4
Use of other than original Siemens Osteo Phantom!
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Wrong diagnosis caused by wrong information.
D.4
✧ Only the original Siemens reference phantom must be
used.