MEDICAL X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHING APPARATUS AND X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHING METHOD

摘要

A medical X-ray photographing apparatus (20) includes a support (30) configured to hold the X-ray generator (40) and the X-ray detector (45) in a facing state, a base body (support holder) (100) configured to rotatably hold the support (30) on a side opposite to a position where the X-ray generator (40) and the X-ray detector (45) are provided, and a turning driver (180) configured to drive and turn the support (30) about a turning axis. The medical X-ray photographing apparatus (20) also includes a center-direction setting part configured to set a center direction passing through a center of a swing angle ¸ of the support in X-ray photography and a turning controller (180) configured to control the turning driver such that the support (30) turns with a swing angle ¸ around the center direction set by the center-direction setting part.