App Flashcards
hand cp
head of 3rd mc
hand carpal bones
scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
when do lateral hand
query fracture or see a fracture
fingers cp
middle
wrist cp
midway between rau styloid processes
why flex fingers for wrist
bring carpus parallel to IR so decrease OID
scaphoid projections
dp, oblique, lateral, axial (ulnar deviation)
why do axial scaphoid
to elongate scaphoid
lateral elbow cp
lateral epicondyle of humerus
elbow bones
lateral and medial epicondyles, capitulum, olecranon, trochlear notch, coronoid process, radial notch, tuberosity
why do lateral first
ap hurt more, lateral less
how know if elbow right
tuberosity not in profile, radial head and and coronoid process aligned, joint space open
ap elbow cp
2.5cm distal to midway between humeral epicondyles
elbow and wrist positioning
move table so in same plane
scaphoid cp
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