What is the foot position required for an AP oblique ankle with 45 degree medial rotation?
inverted
natural
dorsiflexed
plantarflexed
dorsiflexed
Rationale: An AP oblique ankle with 45 degree medial rotation requires the foot to be dorsiflexed. Dorsiflexion is necessary to prevent superimposition of the distal fibula and the calcaneus.
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