X-ray Left Scaphoid AP, LAT & Obl Views

What is an X-ray Left Scaphoid AP, LAT & Oblique Views Test?

An X-ray of the scaphoid is a safe and painless procedure to visualize the scaphoid bone (a boat-shaped bone), which forms the wrist joint and seven other minor bones (also known as the carpal bone). The scaphoid is the most often fractured wrist bone.

Why is it done? 

• To identify any scaphoid bone fractures.

• To identify any abnormalities or malformations of the scaphoid bone.

What is the Procedure for the Left Scaphoid AP, LAT & Obl Views 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 Scaphoid AP, LAT & Oblique Views Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Left Scaphoid AP, LAT & Oblique Views Test in Delhi starts at INR 1050.