In reference to the AP oblique with 45 degree medial rotation, what error is present?
the centering is not directed to the correct location
the foot was not properly medially rotated
collimation fails to include essential anatomy
the foot was not dorsiflexed
collimation fails to include essential anatomy
Rationale: The ankle is properly positioned and centered, but the collimation fails to show the base of the 5th metatarsal. The base of the 5th metatarsal is a common fracture site and should be included even on ankle imaging.
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