DIGITS: 2nd-5th Flashcards

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Q

PP: Palmar surface down; separate the digits slightly
RP: PIP joint
CR: ┴
SS: PA projection of affected digit
AP Projection: For suspected joint injury

A

PA PROJECTION

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PP: Hand rest on radial surface (for 2nd-3rd digits) & ulnar surface (for 4th-5th digits)
RP: PIP joint
CR: ┴
SS: Lateral projection of affected digit

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LATERAL PROJECTION

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PP: Hand pronated; lateral rotation (for 4th & 5th); medial rotation (2nd & 3rd)
RP: PIP joint
CR: ┴
SS: PA oblique projection of affected digit

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PA OBLIQUE PROJECTION

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