X-Ray Right Elbow AP & Lateral

What is an X-ray Right Elbow Joint AP & Lateral View Test?

The bones of the upper arm, forearm, and elbow joint are all in the elbow area. In Anterior-Posterior (AP) projection, X-rays go from the front to the back of the patient. The side view is taken from the side of the patient. This checks for broken bones and dislocations near the elbow joint.

Why is it Done? 

• To diagnose elbow fractures and monitor their healing.

• To identify infections, osteoporosis, deformities, or abnormal joint growth.

• Diagnose arthritis or elbow dislocation.

What is the Procedure for the Right Elbow 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 technician if you are pregnant as radiation may harm the baby if not disclosed to the Sonography technician.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of Right Elbow Joint AP & Lateral View Radiology Test in Delhi 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Right Elbow Joint AP & Lateral View Test in Delhi starts at INR 700.