X-Ray Left Knee Joint AP & Lateral View

What is an X-ray Left Knee Joint AP & Lateral View Test?

An X-ray of the knee joint is an imaging tool that may evaluate the alignment of the knee joint, the quality of the bone, and the degree to which degenerative changes have occurred within the knee. To obtain the patient's anterior-posterior (AP) and lateral (LAT) views, the X-ray beam is directed in front of the patient and then laterally away from the patient.

Why is it Done? 

• To diagnose knee fractures and monitor healing following setting.

• To detect infection, osteoporosis, malformations, or abnormal bone growth.

What is the Procedure for the Left Knee Joint AP & Lateral View 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 sonography technician in the case of a pregnancy. Unreported radiation may harm the baby. Precautions can be taken to protect the baby.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of Left Knee Joint AP & Lateral View Radiology Test in Delhi

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Left Knee Joint AP & LAT View Test in Delhi starts at INR 700.