The knee is in the correct position for a lateral projection of the patella if the:
1)leg is flexed 20 to 30 degrees.
2)epicondyles are superimposed.
3)patella is perpendicular to the IR.
A) 1 and 2
B) 1 and 3
C) 2 and 3
D) 1, 2, and 3

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For a lateral projection of the patella, the epicondyles should be superimposed and the patella should be perpendicular to the IR.

The Knee Is in the Correct Position for a Lateral