GROSS ANATOMY
UPPER LIMB CIRCULATORY
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Question
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Which AP projection of the shoulder and proximal humerus is created by placing the affected palm of the hand facing inward toward the thigh?
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Internal rotation
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Neutral rotation
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External rotation
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Positioning for an AP projection of the humerus Abduct the arm slightly, and supinate the hand so that epicondyles of the elbow are equidistant from IR. A coronal plane passing through the epicondyles should be parallel with the cassette plane for the AP or posteroanterior (PA) projection.
Detailed explanation-2: -X-ray of the Shoulder : AP View-External Rotation This Projection may demonstrate calcium deposits in the muscles, tendonss, or bursal structures. Some pathologies, such as osteoporosis and ostearthritis, also may be demonstrated.
Detailed explanation-3: -9. Which view and projection of the proximal humerus is represented in the figure? coracoid process.
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