Hip and Knee Flexion for an AP Pelvis Projection (Modified

Multiple Choice

Hip and knee flexion for an AP 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