Which of the following would be the best position for a scapular Y view of the right shoulder on a patient able to stand?
LPO
RAO
RPO
LAO
RAO
Rationale: Scapular Y views in the upright position will use anterior obliques RAO or LAO to position the affected side closest to the image receptor. Scapular Y views in the supine position will use posterior obliques RPO or LPO to position the affected side furthest from the image receptor.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).