How Much Should the Body Be Rotated for a PA

question 46

Multiple Choice

How much should the body be rotated for a PA oblique projection of the sternum?

• A) 10 degrees
• B) 20 degrees
• C) 5 to 10 degrees
• D) 15 to 20 degrees

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