X-ray Right Shoulder Joint AP/Lateral

What is an X-ray Right Shoulder Joint AP/Lateral Test?

The shoulder includes the shoulder joint, collarbone, shoulder blade, upper arm bone, skin, and muscles. X-rays pass from front to rear in an Anterior-Posterior (AP) projection. The lateral perspective is patient-side. It visualizes upper arm, shoulder fractures/dislocations, bone tumors, arthritis, osteoporosis, and degenerative illnesses such as calcium deposits.

Why is it done? 

• To diagnose shoulder fractures and monitor healing following setting.

• To detect infections, osteoporosis, deformities, and irregular bone growth.

• To rule out shoulder dislocation, frozen shoulder, and arthritis.

What is the Procedure for the Right Shoulder Joint AP/Lateral 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 Shoulder Joint AP/Lateral Radiology Test in Delhi

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Right Shoulder Joint AP/LAT Test in Delhi starts at INR 700.