X-ray Left Upper Femur-Hip Lat

What is an X-ray Left Upper Femur - Hip LAT View Test?

Hip X-rays show the femur bones in the hip joint. The lateral hip view helps diagnose fractures, dislocations, bony malalignments, and degenerative hip diseases.

In case of an accident, shattered hip bone, or significant hip discomfort, your doctor may recommend an X-ray of the left upper femur.

Why is it done? 

• To diagnose hip and femur fractures and monitor healing following setting.

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

• To diagnose arthritis or hip dislocation.

What is the Procedure for the Left Upper Femur - Hip LAT 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 Upper Femur - Hip LAT View Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Left Upper Femur - Hip LAT View Test in Delhi starts at INR 350.