Change: psoitionposition barely satisfies.When the malposition is corrected, the observer can be confident that there is no subluxation/dislocation of the gleno-humeral jointWhat Went Wrong? Image 1 Image 2 Image 3 ...what went wrong- not much This is a satisfactory position. The   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2164)

Change: One of the shortcomings of the lateral scapula projection is that it is frequently accepted by radiographers despite malposition. To assess gleno-humeral alignment, the psoition barely satisfies.When the malposition is corrected, the observer can be confident that there is no subluxation/dislocation of the gleno-humeral jointWhat Went Wrong? Image   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2164)

Change: Fractured coracoid process (arrowed). Concomitant Pathology and Incidental FindingsShoulder radiography can be fertile territory for concomitant pathology and incidental findings. The following cases provide some typical and unusual examples.This elderly demented patient was referred for radiography of his   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2110)

Change: (a little to Neer's-like perhaps) This is a satisfactory position. The patient is leaning slightly too far forward (assuming PA projection). Note that the humeral head and   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2106)

Change: Good position.Concomitant Pathology and Incidental FindingsShoulder radiography can be fertile territory for concomitant pathology and incidental findings. The following cases provide some typical and unusual examples.This elderly demented patient was referred for radiography of his shoulder   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2105)

Change: This elderly demented patient was referred for radiography of his shoulder following a fall at the nursing home. The patient's combative behaviour associated with his   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2106)

Change: Good positionPattern Recognition There is a fracture of the scapula immediately inferior to the glenoid. There also appears to be a fracture of the distal clavicle (not marked) There is a fracture of the neck of humerus (arrowed) There is a fracture involving the glenoid (not arrowed) There   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1838)

Change: of shoulder dislocations for the last 30 years. There are departments that strictly forbid the lateral scapula view for assessment of shoulder dislocation. They can't both be correct ... or can they? Image 1 Image 2 The exponents of the lateral scapula view   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1837)

Change: position. Note that there is a subtle sital clavicle fracture. Further images here Pattern Recognition There is a fracture of the scapula immediately inferior to the glenoid. There also appears to be a fracture of the distal clavicle (not marked) There is a fracture of the neck of humerus (arrowed)   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1819)

Change: The photograph is taken from a textbook titled "radiographic Image Analysis". The position looks too lateral. I would also dispute the term "proper"- although this is my preferred position, there are other legitimate positioning techniques depending on your objectives. Caudal Angulation When do you use caudal angulation and how much?   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1787)