A Patient Enters the ED with a Possible AC Joint

A patient enters the ED with a possible AC joint separation.The patient is paraplegic; therefore, the study cannot be done erect.Which of the following routines would be performed to diagnose this condition?

A) Non-weight-bearing and weight-bearing types of projections performed with the patient recumbent by pulling down on the shoulders
B) Recumbent AP and AP axial projection of the clavicles to include AC joints
C) AP projections of shoulders with external and internal rotation performed recumbent
D) AP and AP apical oblique projection of the shoulder performed recumbent

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