A less than optimal lateral wrist projection demonstrating the distal scaphoid anterior to the pisiform
A) will also demonstrate the distal scaphoid proximal to the pisiform.
B) will also demonstrate the ulna anterior to the radius.
C) was obtained with the wrist in ulnar flexion.
D) was obtained with the wrist internally rotated.

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The distal scaphoid appearing anterior to the pisiform indicates internal rotation of the wrist in the lateral projection.

A Less Than Optimal Lateral Wrist Projection Demonstrating the Distal