How Should the Central Ray Be Angled for the AP

question 56

Multiple Choice

How should the central ray be angled for the AP projection (Pearson method) of the AC joints?

• A) 0 degrees
• B) 5 degrees cephalad
• C) 7 degrees cephalad
• D) 5 to 7 degrees cephalad

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