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Patient Position: Supine
Most Likely Surgeon Position: On the patient's affected side
Monitor Position: On the patient's unaffected side.
C-arm Position: Superior to the patient, perpendicular to midsagital plane.
Expected Projections: PA (Grashey), Y View, and Lateral (axial).
Patient Supine with small bump (folded towel) beneath the scapula.
View from patient’s head.
PA of proximal humerus (Grashey's Projection) Patient arm adducted and internally rotated 40° to 60°, C-arm rolled back 30° to 60°.
Lateral (Y View) Patient arm adducted and internally rotated 40° to 60°, C-arm over the top 30° to 60°.
C-arm position for axillary lateral imaging.
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