Axial Plane: Prescribe plane perpendicular to midshaft of the proximal phalanx of the thumb. Scan from 1st carp-metacarpal joint through tip of thumb.
Coronal Plane: Prescribe plane passing through both sesamoids. Scan through the entire thumb.
Sagittal Plane: Prescribe plane perpendicular to the coronal imaging plane. Scan through entire thumb.