For bilateral AP weight-bearing feet, how is the CR directed?

15 degrees cephalic
5 degrees cephalic
perpendicular
20 degrees cephalic


15 degrees cephalic

Rationale: 15 degrees cephalic is usually needed to position the tube allowing the patient to stand.

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