Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?

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Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?

Transversal fracture involving the infraspinous fossa. Note the “extra line” on X-Ray in a and the body interruption on CT in b (white arrows)

  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?
  • Which of the following positions will demonstrate the axillary border of the scapula best in an AP projection?

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