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Carpal tunnel view

Dr Yuranga Weerakkody and Dr Behrang Amini et al.

The carpal tunnel view is obtained by hyperextending the wrist and shooting 20 - 30 degrees tangent to the long axis of the hand.

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1. Meschan, I (1975). An Atlas of Anatomy Basic to Radiology. Philadelphia, PA: W.B. Saunders Company.