Shoulder X-Ray "Transthoracic"
Objective
Humeral head and neck in lateral view in non-mobilisable patients or trauma.
Quality criteria
Humeral head and neck visible through the thoracic structures.
Glenohumeral relationship assessable.
Common errors
Patient movement.
Contralateral arm not elevated.
Insufficient exposure factors.
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Positioning, centring, DR/CR parameters and practical notes
