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X-RAY FINGERS AP & LAT LEFT SIDE

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Book your X-ray finger lateral view, left side, at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, an advanced NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre. Using our state-of-the-art digital X-rays, doctors can get detailed views of the left finger(s) from the front (AP) and the side (Lateral) to diagnose fractures, dislocations, arthritis, bone infection, and other problems of finger joints and bones. Our highly skilled radiologists provide excellent imaging facilities with minimal radiation exposure and timely reporting to facilitate accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

About X-Ray Fingers AP & Lateral Views – Left Side

X-Ray Fingers AP & Lateral Views – Left Side is a specific pano and lateral (side-on) X-ray of the left finger(s). The Anteroposterior (AP) view is a front-facing view; the Lateral view is a side profile view. These two perspectives give a thorough evaluation of the bones of the forefoot, the joints, and the adjacent soft tissue. At Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, we have high-tech digital radiography systems that help us make detailed, high-resolution images and accurately evaluate finger structure and injuries that may cause musculoskeletal problems.

What is an X-Ray Fingers AP & Lateral Views – Left Side?

X-RAY Fingers AP & Lateral View – Left Side is a simple, painless, and non-invasive imaging procedure that examines bones and joints of 1 or more fingers of the left hand. The exam reveals any fractures, joint dislocations, bone alignment issues, degeneration, or other problems of the fingers. This test is often done when you have had trauma or a sports injury, or suffer from crumbling injury or ongoing pain in your finger.

Common Reasons for an X-Ray: Fingers AP & Lateral Views – Left Side

  • Finger injury following a fall or accident
  • Sports-related finger injury
  • Suspected finger fracture
  • Finger dislocation
  • Pain, swelling, or tenderness
  • Difficulty bending or straightening the finger
  • Follow-up after fracture treatment or surgery
  • Evaluation of arthritis or other joint disorders

Conditions Evaluated

Finger Fractures

Detects fractures involving the proximal, middle, or distal phalanges.

Joint Dislocation

Evaluates displacement or misalignment of the finger joints.

Osteoarthritis

Assesses joint space narrowing, bone spurs, and degenerative changes.

Bone Infections

Helps identify changes suggestive of osteomyelitis or other bone infections.

Congenital Finger Abnormalities

Evaluates developmental abnormalities affecting the finger bones.

Post-Traumatic Changes

Monitors healing following fractures, ligament injuries, or surgical procedures.

Who Should Consider This X-Ray?

Your doctor may recommend this examination if you:

  • Have pain or swelling in the left finger(s)
  • Have sustained a finger injury
  • Experience difficulty moving the finger
  • Have suspected fractures or joint dislocation
  • Need follow-up imaging after treatment
  • Require evaluation before orthopedic or hand specialist consultation

Benefits of X-Ray Fingers AP & Lateral Views – Left Side

  • Provides comprehensive front and side views of the left finger(s)
  • Helps detect fractures, dislocations, arthritis, and bone abnormalities
  • Quick, painless, and non-invasive examination
  • Low radiation exposure with advanced digital imaging
  • Supports accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning

Why Choose Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy?

  • Experienced Radiologists
  • Advanced Digital X-Ray Technology
  • NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre
  • Accurate and reliable reporting
  • Affordable and transparent pricing
  • Comprehensive Radiology and Pathology services under one roof

Book Your X-Ray Fingers AP & Lateral Views – Left Side 

For X-ray of finger or wrist or looking up the cheapest X-ray centre near you and arranging an appointment, please contact Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy today to schedule your appointment. The highly trained staff in our practice offer high-quality, safe and timely diagnosis of fractures and injuries to the finger joints, arthritis and other problems of the hand.

Test information: Fasting NOT needed

Reporting: Within 04 hours*

  • No fasting is usually required unless specifically advised by your doctor.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and avoid rings, bracelets, watches, or any metallic accessories on the left hand before the examination.
  • You may be asked to remove all jewellery or metallic objects from the left hand and wrist to obtain clear X-ray images.
  • Inform the radiographer if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy, as X-rays involve ionising radiation.
  • Bring your doctor's referral along with any previous X-ray, CT, MRI, or other imaging reports related to the left hand or fingers for comparison.
  • Continue taking your regular medications unless your doctor advises otherwise.
  • Inform the radiographer if you have recently sustained a finger injury, undergone hand surgery, or have any metal implants or fixation devices in the hand or fingers.
  • If you have severe pain or are unable to straighten or move the finger, let the staff know before the examination so they can position your hand comfortably.
  • Arrive at the diagnostic centre 15–20 minutes before your scheduled appointment.
* For details, please see service-related policies

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