X-ray Dorsal Lumbar Spine AP/Lat

What is an X-ray Dorsal Spine AP & LAT View Test?

This X-Ray shows the dorsal/thoracic spine, which has 12 vertebrae. Visualize intervertebral discs, skin, and muscles. AP and LAT views are taken by positioning the X-ray beam in front of and beside the patient.

Why is it Done?

To check for spinal fractures (vertebrae)
To detect probable disc issues such as spondylolisthesis or disc degeneration
To examine for anomalies in the spine's curvature, such as lordosis, kyphosis, scoliosis, or birth deformities.
To diagnose spine tumors, arthritis, osteoporosis, or infections
To diagnose long-lasting back discomfort

What is the Procedure for the Dorsal Spine AP & LAT View Radiograph Test?

The X-Ray technician will explain.

How does one prepare for the test?

Before the X-ray, you might be asked to go to the bathroom and empty your bladder. 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 Dorsal Spine AP & LAT View Radiology Test in Delhi:

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Dorsal Spine AP & LAT View Test in Delhi starts at INR 1400.

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DETAILS

Test Type	X-ray Dorsal Lumbar Spine AP/Lat
Includes
Preparation	Remove the object that contains Metal, such as Jewellery, Hair Clips, Watches, Rings, or any other similar object from scanning part of the body, so as to avoid a bright or blank spot on the diagnostic film. You must inform the technologist, radiology nurse, and/or physician if you have allergies, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are on medication. Fasting is not required. Doctor’s Prescription if any Bring all documents related to medical history. Carry Your ID Proof.
Reporting	4-6 hours
Test Price:	₹ 1400