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The glenohumeral joint space is demonstrated as an open space on a(n): 1. inferosuperior axial shoulder projection. 2. transthoracic lateral shoulder projection. 3. AP oblique shoulder projection (Grashey method). 4. PA oblique scapular Y shoulder projection.

What positioning error occurred in this Lateral Scapula image? lat scapula.jpg  

AP internal oblique of the elbow with proper positioning would demonstrate the ___________ in profile.

Does this image meet diagnostic evaluation criteria for a passable AP forearm? Picture 19 – AP forearm.jpg  

What is the problem with this inferosuperior Lawrence Method of the Shoulder? 7. lawrence Shoulder error.jpg  

Identify the anatomy as marked by the ‘X’. 9. Anatomy ID.png  

What projection is this? 8. Grasheys.png  

When performing this accurately positioned image, what is the position of the patient’s hand? Picture 10, 11 – AP Elbow.png  

A lateral forearm projection obtained in a patient with the proximal humerus elevated (shoulder raised) and the wrist medially rotated would demonstrate:1. radial head posterior to the coronoid process.2. pisiform anterior to the distal scaphoid.3. capitulum distal to the medial trochlea.4. pisiform distal to the distal scaphoid.

To properly position an AP humerus, _____ the hand and wrist, and align the humeral condyles _____ with the IR.