Position patient to center scapulohumeral joint to center o IR.
• Abduct extended arm slightly; externally r tate arm (supinate
hand) until epicondyles o distal humerus are parallel to IR
2.5 cm inferior from coracoid process
102 cm
Collimate on our sides, with lateral
and upper borders adjusted to so t tissue margins
IR size—24 × 30 cm (10 × 12 inches),
landscape (or portrait to demonstrate
proximal aspect of humerus)
• Grid
70-75 kvp
6-10 mAs