Imaging the AP oblique 3rd toe will require the entire foot to be rotated:

30-45 degrees medially
50 degrees laterally
30-45 degrees laterally
50 degrees medially


30-45 degrees laterally

Rationale: Rotation of the foot for AP oblique 3rd digit should go 30-45 degrees laterally, most comfortably to keep the part as close to the image receptor as possible.

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