An AP Axial Coccygeal Projection Demonstrates the Symphysis Pubis Superimposed

question 5

Multiple Choice

An AP axial coccygeal projection demonstrates the symphysis pubis superimposed over the second and third coccygeal vertebrae. How was the positioning setup mispositioned for such a projection to be obtained?

• A) The patient was rotated.
• B) The central ray was angled too caudally.
• C) The central ray was angled too cephalically.
• D) The patient's legs were extended.

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