X-ray Right Heel LAT View

What is an X-ray Right Heel LAT View Test?

The lateral view X-rays are collected from the side of the patient. It shows the heel bone, skin, and surrounding muscles. It aids in detecting heel fractures, infections, osteoporosis, deformities, and irregular development. This X-ray can determine the prevalent sign of severe heel discomfort.

Why is it done? 

• Diagnose fractures of the heel bone (calcaneum) and monitor the bone's healing once it has been set.
• To identify any infection, osteoporosis, malformations, or abnormal bone development.

What is the Procedure for the X-Ray Heel (Right) (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 Right Heel (LAT View) Radiology Test in Delhi

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Right Heel LAT View Test in Delhi starts at INR 350.