A left lateral sacral projection demonstrates the greater sciatic notches without superimposition and the superiorly situated femoral head anteriorly. How should the positioning setup be adjust-ed for an optimal projection to be obtained?
a. Rotate the right side of the pelvis anteriorly.
b. Position a radiolucent sponge between the lateral body surface and the imaging table to eliminate lumbar sagging.
c. Angle the central ray caudally.
d. Rotate the right side of the pelvis posteriorly.
D
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