X-ray Both Wrists AP/Lat

What is an X-ray Both Wrists AP & LAT Views Test?

Both Wrists X-Rayed AP & LAT Views are a test to see the eight bones of the wrist joint (called carpal bones), the lower ends of the forearm bones (radius and ulna), and the wrist joint, and the skin and muscles around it.

Why is it done? 

The doctor will likely recommend that you undergo this examination so that they can rule out the possibility of a fracture in the bones that make up the wrist joint, assess how well the broken bones are healing after they have been set, and rule out the possibility of arthritis or dislocation of the wrist joint.

What is the Procedure for the Both Wrists AP & LAT Views Radiograph Test?

The X-ray technician will explain. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• No preparation is needed. You should wear loose-fitting clothing.

• Notify your technician if you are pregnant, as radiation may harm the baby.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of Both Wrists AP & LAT Views Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Both Wrists AP & LAT Views Test in Delhi starts at INR 1050.