A Radiograph of an AP Projection of the Elbow Reveals

question 68

Multiple Choice

A radiograph of an AP projection of the elbow reveals that there is complete separation of the proximal radius and ulna.What positioning error has been committed?

• A)Excessive medial rotation
• B)Partial flexion of the joint
• C)Excessive lateral rotation
• D)Incorrect CR location and angle

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