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Patient is placed supine and the right upper extremity is placed over a hand table. (A) A tourniquet is placed high in the arm. (B) The right upper extremity is cleaned, and sterile drapes are placed. (C) The assistant helps to flex and adduct the arm over the patient's chest to facilitate exposure of the posterior distal humerus.
