Acute flexion of the elbow. The optimal imaging position for visualization of the capitellum.
The acute flexion view of the elbow is the optimal imaging position to visualize the capitellum. It results in separation of the capitellum from the olecranon process and radial head.
D000293:Adolescent; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D011187:Posture; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging