Hughston projection

Hughston projection
a radiographic projection of the patellofemoral region, with the patient prone, lower limbs at 50 to 60 degrees of flexion, and the central ray at 45 degrees from vertical passing tangentially across the knee.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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