X-RAY RT UPPER FEMUR - HIP JT LAT VIEW
₹500
Get X-Ray Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, an NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre that provides state-of-the-art Radiology & Pathology services. Equipped with advanced digital X-ray to take high-quality front (AP) and side (Lateral) images of the right upper femur and hip area, our state-of-the-art technology helps doctors detect fractures, hip injuries, dislocations, arthritis, and other problems that can appear in the bone. Our highly-qualified radiologists deliver accurate, low-radiation imaging quickly and deliver reports to aid comprehensive medical diagnosis and treatment planning.
About X-Ray Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral Views
X-ray Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral Views is an imaging procedure to give very detailed images of the upper part of the right femur (thigh bone) and the hip joint from two different angles. The lateral view gives a side view that allows better visibility of the following: the femoral head; the femoral neck; the greater trochanter; the lesser trochanter; the upper femur; the acetabulum, and any other nearby bone. Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy features sophisticated digital radiography equipment for generating detailed images of the hip and upper femurs, enabling them to evaluate hip and upper femur injuries with precision.
What is an X-Ray Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral Views?
An X-ray Right Upper Femur (Hip AP and Lateral Views) is a diagnostic X-ray procedure that helps assess the bone and joint abnormalities of the upper femur (thigh) and hip area of the right leg, and is fast & painless to perform. The combination of the AP and lateral allows doctors to be able to determine the bone alignment, fracture, joint dislocation, and other degenerative or structural abnormalities of the hip and femur. Patients who have symptoms of pain in the hip joint and upper thigh and who have been injured, have trouble walking, or have a decrease in movement may benefit from this examination.
Common Reasons for an X-Ray Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral Views
- Injury to the right hip or upper thigh after a fall or accident
- Persistent hip or thigh pain
- Suspected femur fracture
- Suspected hip fracture
- Difficulty walking or bearing weight
- Hip joint dislocation
- Evaluation of arthritis
- Follow-up after fracture treatment or orthopedic surgery
Conditions Evaluated
Upper Femur Fractures
Detects fractures involving the femoral head, femoral neck, trochanteric region, and upper femur.
Hip Joint Dislocation
Evaluates abnormal alignment or displacement of the femoral head from the hip socket.
Osteoarthritis
Assesses joint space narrowing, bone spurs, and degenerative changes affecting the hip joint.
Avascular Necrosis (AVN)
Helps identify structural changes in the femoral head caused by reduced blood supply.
Bone Lesions
Helps detect cysts, tumors, infections, or other abnormalities affecting the upper femur.
Post-Traumatic and Post-Surgical Changes
Monitors healing following fractures, hip replacement, or other orthopedic procedures.
Who Should Consider This X-Ray?
Your doctor may recommend this examination if you:
- Have persistent pain in the right hip or upper thigh
- Have suffered trauma or injury
- Experience difficulty walking or standing
- Have suspected fractures or joint abnormalities
- Need follow-up imaging after treatment or surgery
- Require evaluation before an orthopedic consultation
Benefits of X-Ray Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral Views
- Provides detailed front and side views of the right upper femur and hip joint
- Helps detect fractures, dislocations, arthritis, and bone abnormalities
- Supports accurate evaluation of hip and thigh injuries
- Quick, painless, and non-invasive examination
- Low radiation exposure with advanced digital imaging
- Enables precise 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 Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral Views
For an X-Ray Right Upper Femur - Hip AP & Lateral Views, X-Ray Right Upper Femur Cost & the best digital X-ray centre, please call us today for an appointment at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy. Our highly trained staff will ensure safe, timely, and accurate hip fracture, femur injury, joint disease (arthritic conditions), and other orthopedic diagnostics and imaging services.
Test information: Fasting NOT needed
Reporting: Within 04 hours*
- No fasting or special preparation is required for this X-ray examination.
- Wear comfortable clothing and avoid clothing with metal zippers, buttons, belts, or other metallic objects around the hip and upper thigh region.
- You may be asked to change into a hospital gown to ensure clear imaging of the right hip and upper femur.
- Inform the radiographer if you are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant, as X-rays involve ionising radiation.
- Bring your doctor's referral along with any previous X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, or orthopaedic imaging reports related to your hip or femur for comparison.
- Continue taking your regular medications unless your doctor advises otherwise.
- Inform the radiographer if you have recently sustained a hip injury, undergone hip or femur surgery, or have metal implants, screws, plates, or a hip replacement.
- If you have severe pain or difficulty standing or moving your leg, inform the staff before the examination so they can position you comfortably.
- Arrive at the diagnostic centre 15–20 minutes before your scheduled appointment.
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