ABSTRACT
Positioning for scaphoid postero-anterior projection with ulnar deviation and a 30-degree cranial angle. https://s3-euw1-ap-pe-df-pch-content-public-p.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/9781315382210/8ca82e7c-bd07-4171-b4f5-ebaded57b5b3/content/fig2_66a.jpg" xmlns:xlink="https://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"/>
The patient and image receptor are positioned as for the postero-anterior scaphoid with ulnar deviation (see page 172).
The wrist must be positioned to allow the X-ray tube to be angled at 30 degrees along the long axis of the scaphoid.
