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Is a CT Scan of the Thumb painful?
No. CT scanning is noninvasive, painless, and accurate. The capacity of CT to image bone, soft tissue, and blood arteries all at once is a significant advantage. CT scanning, as opposed to traditional x-rays, produces extremely detailed images of various types of tissue, as well as the lungs, bones, and blood vessels.
How long does a CT Scan of the Thumb take?
This examination usually takes approximately 15 to 30 minutes.
What is a contrast CT Scan for Thumb?
The CT Thumb and hand procedure is used to analyze the bony structure of the wrist and is often performed as a non-contrast investigation rather than a contrast-enhanced study. A CT wrist can also be performed as a CT arthrogram to assess ligamentous damage and the triangular fibrocartilage complex.
What is the cost of a CT Scan of the Thumb?
The cost of a CT scan can be between 1500-6000 rupees, depending on the dye, the lab, and the number of CT-Scans taken