A poorly positioned AP knee projection demonstrating a larger lateral femoral condyle than medial condyle
A) was obtained with the patient's leg externally rotated.
B) may also demonstrate the fibular head without tibial superimposition.
C) will also demonstrate a closed knee joint.
D) will also demonstrate the fibular head 1 inch (2.5 cm) distal to the tibial plateau.
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