X-ray Dorsal Lumbar Spine AP View

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

X-rays of the dorsal spine (thoracic spine) visualize the twelve thoracic vertebrae (T1 through T12), which make up the middle of your backbone. Additionally, it is beneficial to visualize their intervertebral discs and the surrounding soft tissues, such as skin and muscles.

Why is it Done?

The doctor gives this test to determine the source of persistent back pain, look for any injury or fracture to the spinal bones, and identify potential disc disorders such as spondylolisthesis.

What is the Procedure for the Dorsal Spine AP 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 View Radiology Test in Delhi:

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Dorsal Spine AP View Test in Delhi starts at INR 350.

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DETAILS

Test Type	X-ray Dorsal Lumbar Spine AP View
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:	₹ 700