-wrist and distal humerus included
-superimposed distal radius and ulna
-radial head superimposed over coranoid
-radial tuberosity facing anteriorly
-superimposed epicondyles
-elbow flexed 90 degrees
evaluation criteria - AP oblique elbow (medial rotation)
-coronoid in profile
-trochlea well demonstrated
-ulna superimposed by radial head and neck
-olecranon process seen in olecranon fossa
evaluation criteria - lateral elbow
-elbow joint open and centered
-elbow flexed 90 degrees
-superimposed epicondyles
-radial tuberosity facing anterior
-radial head slightly superimposing coranoid
-olecranon seen in profile
evaluation criteria - AP oblique elbow (lateral rotation)
-radial head neck and tuberosity free of superimposition
-capitulum well demonstrated
-open elbow joint
evaluation criteria - AP forearm
-wrist and distal humerus included
-superimposed radial head, neck and tuberosity over proximal ulna
-no elongation or foreshortening of epicondyles
-partially open elbow joint
-open radioulnar joint
evaluation criteria - AP elbow
-radial head neck and tuberosity slightly superimposed over ulna
-elbow joint open and centered
-no rotation of epicondyles
evaluation criteria - lateral forearm
-wrist and distal humerus included
-superimposed distal radius and ulna
-radial head superimposed over coranoid
-radial tuberosity facing anteriorly
-superimposed epicondyles
-elbow flexed 90 degrees
evaluation criteria - AP oblique elbow (medial rotation)
-coronoid in profile
-trochlea well demonstrated
-ulna superimposed by radial head and neck
-olecranon process seen in olecranon fossa
evaluation criteria - lateral elbow
-elbow joint open and centered
-elbow flexed 90 degrees
-superimposed epicondyles
-radial tuberosity facing anterior
-radial head slightly superimposing coranoid
-olecranon seen in profile
evaluation criteria - AP oblique elbow (lateral rotation)
-radial head neck and tuberosity free of superimposition
-capitulum well demonstrated
-open elbow joint
