European Society of MusculoSkeletal Radiology: Elbow Ultrasound Guidelines II
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What is the best way to examine the distal biceps tendon?

  • By maintaining the patient's forearm in maximal pronation
  • On its long-axis (correct)
  • On its short-axis
  • By applying pressure to the skin

    • Which structure lies medially to the brachial artery?

  • Distal biceps tendon
  • Coronoid process
  • Radial tuberosity
  • Median nerve (correct)

    • What may happen if the probe is not maintained parallel to the distal biceps tendon?

  • The tendon may appear hypoechoic (correct)
  • The probe may malfunction
  • The patient may feel discomfort
  • The artery may become visible

    • Which muscle should be followed on long-axis planes down to its insertion on the coronoid process?

    <p>Brachialis muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What appears as a concavity of the anterior surface of the humerus filled with anterior fat pad?

    <p>Coronoid fossa</p> Signup and view all the answers

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