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Upper Limb Quiz

Why is it important to keep the phalanges parallel to the IR for a PA oblique projection of the hand?

A. To intake scatter raditation

B. Prevents foreshortening of phalanges and obscuring of interphalangeal joints.

C. So you don’t have to do other views requested by radiologist

D. To prevent scatter radiation

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