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Questions:
- Name the examination.
- Name the radiographic projection A-D.
- Name the earliest and the last ossification centre of carpal bones to be seen.
- Name the labelled structures.
Answers:
- Radiographs; scaphoid views or series.
- The radiographic projections in scaphoid series are (A) PA, (B) Lateral, C (PA ulnar deviation) and (D) oblique views.
- The capitate ossifies first and the pisiform last.
- The labelled structures:
- Ulnar styloid
- Lunate
- Scaphoid
- Lunate
- Capitate
- Pisiform
- Triquetral
- Pisiform
- Hook of hamate
- Hamate
- Trapezoid
- Distal radioulnar joint
- Trapezium
- Waist of scaphoid