Hip and knee flexion for an AP oblique pelvis projection ...

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Hip and knee flexion for an AP oblique pelvis projection (modified Cleaves method)
 
  1. positions the greater trochanter in profile.
  2. positions the lesser trochanter in profile.
  3. rotates the greater trochanter beneath the femoral neck.
  4. determines the degree of femoral neck foreshortening.
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 2 and 4 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 1 and 4 only

Question 2

As one increases the degree of femoral abduction for an AP oblique hip projection (modified Cleaves method), the
 
  1. greater trochanter moves closer to the femoral head.
  2. lesser trochanter is placed in profile.
  3. femoral neck demonstrates increased foreshortening.
  4. obturator foramen appears wider.
  a. 1 and 2 only
  b. 1 and 3 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 1, 3, and 4 only

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B