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Lateral Oblique View


- Discussion: 
- demonstrates the anterior process of the calcaneus and the anterior facet of the Sub-Talar Joint 
- patient is supine w/ inner border of foot placed on cassette and the sole inclined 45 deg; 
- central beam directed vertically centered 1 in. below and 1 in. anterior to the tip of the lateral malleolus