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Record 1 2000-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

A view for visualization of the first carpometacarpal joint. The hand is hyperextended and rotated radially. The thumb is laid against the cassette. The beam is angled 45° and centered on the base of the first metacarpal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Incidence permettant de visualiser la première articulation carpo-métacarpienne. La main est en hyperextension et en rotation externe. Le pouce est appuyé contre la cassette. Le rayon incliné à 45° est centré sur la base du premier métacarpien.

Spanish

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