Which of the following AP shoulder projections demonstrates the lesser tubercle in profile medially?

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The internal rotation AP shoulder projection demonstrates the lesser tubercle in profile medially. This is due to the rotational position of the humerus, which brings the lesser tubercle forward and medial to the greater tubercle. In external rotation, the greater tubercle is in profile laterally. In neutral rotation, both the greater and lesser tubercles are superimposed and not in profile.

Which of the Following AP Shoulder Projections Demonstrates the Lesser