X-ray Left Patella LAT & Axial

What is an X-ray Left Knee LAT Skyline View Test?

The skyline/axial view provides helpful information regarding the patella-femoral joint's shape and anatomy. It captures the patella's axial projection (kneecap). It is appropriate for patients who can maintain a semi-recumbent position on the examination table. 

Why is it done? 

• To diagnose knee fractures and monitor healing following setting.
• To diagnose infections, osteoporosis, deformities, or abnormal bone growth.
• To diagnose knee dislocation.

What is the Procedure for the Left Knee LAT Skyline View Radiograph Test?

The X-Ray technician will explain. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• Wear loose-fitting clothing. No preparation is needed.
• If you are pregnant, notify your technician, as radiation may harm the baby.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of Left Knee LAT Skyline View Radiology Test in Delhi: 

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