An AP hip projection obtained with the patient's leg in external rotation demonstrates

1. the lesser trochanter in profile.
2. a foreshortened femoral neck.
3. the greater trochanter in profile.
4. the femoral neck without foreshortening.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 4 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 3 and 4 only

A

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