CT Extremities/Limb (each part)
₹3000
Get your CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part) at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, which is an NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre providing advanced Radiology and Pathology facilities. Our state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) scans give a cross-sectional view of high resolution in bones, joints, and soft tissue of the limbs. This scan is used to accurately diagnose fractures, joint injuries, other bone abnormalities, infections, tumours, and more in the limbs. We have the latest generation of CT scanners, and our radiologists are highly experienced with them, providing detailed images that we report back to within a short follow-up period to ensure timely and accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
About CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part)
A CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part) is a type of advanced imaging test that is used to obtain detailed cross-sectional images of a particular part of the upper or lower limb with the help of X-rays and computer technology. It offers a good view of bones, joints, and surrounding soft tissues.
It is conducted on various areas of the limb, such as the shoulder, arm, elbow, forearm, wrist, hand, fingers, hip, thigh, knee, leg, ankle, foot, and toes, depending on the clinical need. At Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, advanced CT imaging technology provides high output, with high-quality images for accuracy in the diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders.
What is a CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part)?
The CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part) is a fast, painless, and noninvasive X-ray test that involves only one part of either the upper or lower extremity. This technique uses X-rays along with a very advanced computer system to produce images of the soft tissue, joints, and bones. Through this process, it becomes easy for the doctor to diagnose any abnormality or injury that can’t be diagnosed using other X-rays. This test is generally conducted following an injury, fracture, joint problems, pain in a particular area, or swelling.
Common Reasons for CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part)
- Limb injury following a fall or accident
- Suspected complex fractures
- Joint pain or swelling
- Evaluation of bone abnormalities
- Assessment of dislocations or joint injuries
- Pre-operative surgical planning
- Follow-up after orthopedic surgery
- Evaluation of fracture healing
Conditions Evaluated
Fractures
Detects complex fractures, bone displacement, and involvement of nearby joints.
Joint Injuries
Evaluates joint alignment, traumatic changes, and structural abnormalities.
Bone Lesions
Helps identify bone cysts, tumours, and other abnormalities affecting the limb bones.
Degenerative Joint Changes
Assesses arthritis-related changes and structural damage within joints.
Infections
Helps evaluate bone and soft tissue infections when clinically indicated.
Post-Traumatic and Post-Surgical Changes
Monitors healing after fractures, orthopedic procedures, and implant placement.
Who Should Consider This Scan?
Your doctor may recommend this examination if you:
- Have suffered a limb injury or accident
- Have suspected complex fractures
- Experience persistent pain or swelling in the limb
- Require detailed evaluation of bones or joints
- Need pre-surgical assessment
- Require follow-up imaging after orthopedic treatment
Benefits of CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part)
- Provides detailed images of bones, joints, and soft tissues
- Helps detect complex fractures and structural abnormalities
- Supports accurate orthopedic diagnosis
- Assists in surgical planning
- Fast, painless, and non-invasive examination
- High-resolution imaging using advanced CT technology
Why Choose Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy?
- Experienced Radiologists
- Advanced CT Scan Technology
- NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre
- Accurate and reliable reporting
- Affordable and transparent pricing
- Comprehensive Radiology and Pathology services under one roof
Book Your CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part)
Looking for a CT Extremities/Limb Scan, CT Limb Scan Cost, or the best CT scan centre? Make an appointment at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy. We have expert clinical staff who are trained to deliver accurate, reliable, and timely fracture and joint imaging, bone disease, and other musculoskeletal problems in a safe environment.
Test information: Fasting NOT required.
Reporting: Within 24 hours*
- No special preparation is usually required for a CT Extremities/Limb (Each Part) scan.
- Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows easy access to the limb being examined. You may be asked to change into a hospital gown if required.
- Remove watches, rings, bracelets, anklets, jewellery, hearing aids (if applicable), removable splints, or any metallic objects from the limb being scanned before the examination.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant before undergoing the scan.
- Inform your doctor and radiology team about any history of fractures, orthopedic surgery, joint replacement, metal implants, plates, screws, artificial joints, casts, or previous injuries involving the affected limb.
- Carry previous CT scans, MRI reports, X-rays, ultrasound reports, orthopedic consultation notes, or other relevant medical records, if available, for comparison and accurate evaluation.
- Inform the radiology team if you have difficulty keeping the affected limb still or maintaining the required position during the examination.
- Follow the CT technician's instructions carefully and remain completely still throughout image acquisition to obtain clear, high-quality images.
- Arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled appointment for registration and preparation.
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