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Methods to decrease radiation exposure
| Standing away from the mini c-arm |
| Wearing lead |
| Keeping hands out of beam |
| Proper positioning of the limb to obtain orthogonal views |
| Limit magnification |
| Position mini C-arm with the receiver down |
| Collimation |
