What is the major disadvantage of using 45° of flexion for the mediolateral projection of the knee?
A) Draws the patella into the intercondylar sulcus.
B) May cause injury to the anterior cruciate ligament.
C) Prevents superimposition of the distal aspect of the femoral condyles.
D) Can distort any visible fat pads.
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