Radiographs of oblique projections of the SI joints do not clearly demonstrate the inferior/distal aspect of the joints.What can the technologist do to better demonstrate this region?
A) Increase rotation of the pelvis.
B) Initiate exposure upon expiration.
C) Angle the CR 15° to 20° cephalad.
D) Perform positions erect.
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