What position is the patient in when the posterior surface of the hand is in contact with the outer thigh?

internal rotation
neutral
adduction
external rotation


internal rotation

Rationale: Considering anatomical position, rotation of the arm medially until the posterior surface is in contact with the outer thigh is internal rotation; epicondyles would be perpendicular to the image receptor.

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