Which of the following projections of the patella requires the patient to be placed in a prone position, 50° to 60° flexion of the knee, and a 45° cephalic angle of the CR?

Name: Which of the following projections of the patella requires the patient to be placed in a prone position, 50° to 60° flexion of the knee, and a 45° cephalic angle of the CR?
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The Hughston method requires the patient to be in a prone position with the knee flexed 50° to 60° and the central ray angled 45° cephalad.

Which of the Following Projections of the Patella Requires the Patient