A Lateral Cervicothoracic Projection (Twining Method) with Poor Positioning Demonstrates

question 12

Multiple Choice

A lateral cervicothoracic projection (Twining method) with poor positioning demonstrates the humerus with the greater degree of magnification rotated posteriorly. How was the patient mispositioned for such a projection to be obtained?

• A) The arm situated farther from the IR was rotated posteriorly.
• B) The midcoronal plane was not aligned parallel with the IR.
• C) The arm situated closer to the IR was rotated posteriorly.
• D) The arm situated closer to the IR was not elevated.

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