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Research Article| Volume 2, ISSUE 1, P1-13, February 2002

Ancillary radiographic projections of the hand and wrist

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    1 From the Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.
    Scott M. Levine
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    Address reprint requests to Scott M. Levine, MD, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903.
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    1 From the Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.
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    1 From the Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.
    Robert E. Lambiase
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    1 From the Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.
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    1 From the Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Brown University Medical School, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI.
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      In addition to frontal, lateral, and oblique views of the hand and wrist, multiple ancillary views have been described that are of use in specific clinical circumstances. The techniques of these views are discussed and shown.
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