Palmar longitudinal scan of PIP joint
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The patient sites, hand supinated, arm supported. The probe is placed longitudinally on the palmar surface of the proximal interphalangeal joint. Skin, subcutaneous tissues, the second flexor tendon, proximal phalynx on the left, and middle phalynx on the right are visualised.
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