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Select the correct method name to match each shoulder projection.(Use each choice only once.) -Tangential, intertubercular sulcus projection


A) Clements modification
B) Neer method
C) Fisk modification
D) Hobbs modification
E) Garth method
F) Grashey method

G) B) and D)
H) A) and E)

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What type of CR angle is required for the PA transaxillary projection (Hobbs modification) ?


A) CR is perpendicular to IR.
B) 5° to 15° toward axilla
C) 25° away from axilla
D) 10° toward shoulder

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Select the correct method name to match each shoulder projection.(Use each choice only once.) -Inferosuperior axial projection


A) Clements modification
B) Neer method
C) Fisk modification
D) Hobbs modification
E) Garth method
F) Grashey method

G) A) and F)
H) C) and D)

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Which of the following structures is not part of the proximal humerus?


A) Lesser tubercle
B) Glenoid process
C) Intertubercular sulcus
D) Anatomic neck

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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How much CR angulation should be used for a PA oblique (scapular Y) projection?


A) No CR angle is required.
B) 10° to 15°
C) 20° to 30°
D) 35° to 45°

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A patient comes to radiology for treatment of an arthritic condition of the right shoulder.The radiologist orders AP internal/external rotation projections and an inferosuperior axial projection of the scapulohumeral joint.However, the patient cannot abduct the arm for this projection.Which other projection will best demonstrate the scapulohumeral joint space?


A) AP oblique (Grashey method)
B) Scapular Y lateral
C) Transthoracic lateral
D) AP projection-neutral rotation

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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For an AP oblique (Grashey method) projection of the shoulder, the CR is centered to the acromion.

A) True
B) False

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How much posterior CR angulation is required for the supine version of the tangential projection (Fisk modification) for the intertubercular (bicipital) sulcus?


A) 20° to 30°
B) 30° to 40°
C) 10° to 15°
D) No angle is used for this projection.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What type of compensating filter is recommended for an AP shoulder projection?


A) Wedge
B) Boomerang
C) Trough
D) Gradient

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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An AP apical oblique (Garth method) projection for an anteriorly dislocated scapulohumeral joint will project the humerus _____ to the glenoid cavity.


A) superior
B) inferior
C) lateral
D) medial

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The affected arm should not be abducted for an AP scapula projection.

A) True
B) False

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How much CR angulation is required for an asthenic patient for an AP axial projection of the clavicle?


A) 15°
B) 30°
C) 45°
D) No CR angulation should be used for this projection.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Sonography is effective in the dynamic evaluation of the shoulder joint.

A) True
B) False

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Select the correct method name to match each shoulder projection.(Use each choice only once.) -Tangential, supraspinatus outlet projection


A) Clements modification
B) Neer method
C) Fisk modification
D) Hobbs modification
E) Garth method
F) Grashey method

G) B) and F)
H) B) and D)

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Which of the following shoulder positions is considered a trauma projection (can be performed safely for a possible fracture or dislocation of the proximal humerus) ?


A) AP apical oblique axial (Garth method) projection
B) Inferosuperior axial (Clements modification) projection
C) AP projection-internal rotation
D) None of the above

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following AP shoulder projections demonstrates the lesser tubercle in profile medially?


A) External rotation
B) Internal rotation
C) Neutral rotation
D) None of the above

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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An inferosuperior axial projection (Clements modification) is performed on a patient with a nontraumatic shoulder injury.The patient cannot fully abduct the upper limb 90°.Which of the following modifications of the position should be performed for this patient?


A) Angle CR 30° toward the axilla.
B) Angle CR 5 to 15° toward the axilla.
C) Angle CR 45° toward the elbow AC joint separation.
D) Rotate shoulder slightly anterior to open joint space.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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For AC joint weight-bearing studies, patients should not be asked to hold on to the weights with their hands; rather, the weights should be attached to the wrists.

A) True
B) False

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Select the correct method name to match each shoulder projection.(Use each choice only once.) -AP apical oblique axial projection


A) Clements modification
B) Neer method
C) Fisk modification
D) Hobbs modification
E) Garth method
F) Grashey method

G) A) and F)
H) All of the above

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Which of the following modalities best demonstrates shoulder joint pathology such as rotator cuff tears using dynamic evaluation techniques during joint movements?


A) Ultrasound
B) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
C) Computed tomography (CT)
D) Arthrography

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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