Clavicle x-ray - labelling questions

Case contributed by Craig Hacking
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X-ray Clavicle - frontal

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Frontal clavicle

  1. sternal end of clavicle
  2. acromion of scapula
  3. shaft of clavicle
  4. acromioclavicular joint
  5. sternoclavicular joint
  6. acromial end of clavicle
  7. conoid tubercle of clavicle
  8. spine of scapula
  9. glenohumeral joint
  10. humeral head
  11. coracoid process of scapula
  12. glenoid fossa of scapula
  13. superior angle of scapula
  14. second rib

X-ray Clavicle - oblique

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Oblique clavicle

  1. sternal end of clavicle
  2. acromion of scapula
  3. shaft of clavicle
  4. acromioclavicular joint
  5. sternoclavicular joint
  6. acromial end of clavicle
  7. conoid tubercle of clavicle
  8. trapezoid line of clavicle
  9. spine of scapula
  10. glenohumeral joint
  11. humeral head
  12. coracoid process of scapula
  13. glenoid fossa of scapula
  14. superior angle of scapula
  15. second rib

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