ABSTRACT

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The patient is positioned supine on the Bucky table and then rotated 45 degrees to the right and left sides in turn.

The hips and knees are flexed, and the patient is supported with a 45-degree foam pad placed under the trunk on the raised side.

The patient’s arms can be moved away from the sides or can be raised, with the hands resting on the pillow.