A Less Than Optimal PA Wrist Projection Demonstrates an Elongated

Multiple Choice

A less than optimal PA wrist projection demonstrates an elongated scaphoid and the second through fourth metacarpals superimposing the CM joint spaces. Which of the following is true about this projection?

A) The wrist was in ulnar flexion.
B) The wrist was flexed.
C) The hand was overflexed.
D) The wrist was externally rotated.