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What is the best way to examine the distal biceps tendon?
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?
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?
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?
Which muscle should be followed on long-axis planes down to its insertion on the coronoid process?
What appears as a concavity of the anterior surface of the humerus filled with anterior fat pad?
What appears as a concavity of the anterior surface of the humerus filled with anterior fat pad?
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