Which of the following projections clearly demonstrates the scaphoid?
1)PA in ulnar flexion
2)PA oblique in lateral rotation
3)PA axial (Stecher method)
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 2 and 3
D) 1, 2, and 3

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Only PA in ulnar flexion and PA axial (Stecher method) projections clearly demonstrate the scaphoid. PA oblique in lateral rotation may not always provide a clear image of the scaphoid.

Which of the Following Projections Clearly Demonstrates the Scaphoid