Using the shift rule, if a patient is rotated 30° into a right posterior oblique (RPO) for a lumbar spine, in which direction is the centering of the CR adjusted?

A. Shift centering toward the right of midline (patient's right)
B. Shift centering toward the left of midline (patient's left)
C. Center to surface midline


Answer: B

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