Elbow series
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X ray of elbow joint is taken with the following projections:
- antero-posterior view
- lateral view
- axial view
- oblique view
Indications
- to detect fractures of proximal end of radius and ulna and distal end of humerus
- radial head dislocations
- proximal radio-ulnar joint dislocation
- to detect joint effusion in trauma,infection and inflammatory conditions (fat pad sign)
See also
-<li>antero-posterior view</li>-<li>lateral view</li>- +<li><a href="/articles/antero-posterior-view-of-elbow-joint">antero-posterior view</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Lateral view of elbow joint" href="/articles/lateral-view-of-elbow-joint">lateral view</a></li>
-</ul>- +</ul><h4>See also</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/radiographic-positions-of-upper-limb">radiographic positions of upper limb</a></li></ul><p> </p>
References changed:
Systems changed:
- Musculoskeletal
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