ABSTRACT
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With the ankle dorsiflexed, the patient turns onto the affected side until the malleoli are superimposed vertically and the tibia is parallel to the imaging receptor.
A 15-degree pad is placed under the lateral border of the forefoot, and a pad is placed under the knee for support.
