X-ray Pelvis Lateral View
Experience the benefits of an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View at Medifyhome. Our high-quality imaging services, which are at par with the best in the industry, are affordable, ensuring you get the best value for your investment. With our NABL and NABH accreditations, you can trust the precision and reliability of our results, providing you with peace of mind about your health.
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X-ray Pelvis Lateral View
Are you seeking an affordable X-ray Pelvis Lateral View? Medifyhome offers competitively priced MRI and CT scans, partnering with top NABL-certified diagnostic centers and clinics. Our facilities ensure high-quality imaging and accurate results. A pelvic X-ray shows the hip bones, the top section of the thigh bone, the hip joint, and the skin and muscles. When the patient is positioned with their legs bent, an X-ray tech will capture photos of the pelvis from the side (lateral view). The LAT view captures the side of the Pelvis. This X-ray helps doctors assess the bones, joints, and soft tissues in the Pelvis area for any abnormalities. It is commonly used to diagnose conditions like discomfort in the pelvis, hip, upper leg, edema, or deformity. The images from these views allow for a thorough evaluation of the Pelvis and can help guide treatment or healing plans. To book an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View scan appointment, visit our platform, Medifyhome, or contact us at +919100907036 or +919100907622 for reasonable prices.
What is an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View?
A pelvic X-ray shows the hip bones, the top section of the thigh bone, the hip joint, and the skin and muscles. When the patient is positioned with their legs bent, an X-ray tech will capture photos of the pelvis from the side (lateral view). The LAT view shows the side of the Pelvis. This test allows for a comprehensive assessment of the Pelvis’s bones, joints, and soft tissues. It is typically used to identify conditions such as fractures, injuries, edema or discomfort in the pelvis or hip, or other abnormalities affecting the Pelvis. This X-ray helps doctors evaluate the cause of cysts, and cancer, guide treatment plans, and monitor the healing process of injuries.
Why is it done?
- To diagnose fractures in the Pelvis.
- A pelvic X-ray may assist physicians in determining the reason for pelvic, hip, or upper leg discomfort, edema, or deformity. It may also reveal fractures after an injury.
- When necessary, X-rays may aid in surgical planning and post-operative evaluation. It may also aid in detecting cysts, cancers, and infections of the pelvic bones in their later stages.
- To monitor healing after an injury or surgical procedure.
How do you prepare for an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View?
- You may be asked to remove shoes, socks, or any clothing that could interfere with the X-ray.
- Wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the Pelvis area.
- Inform the technician if you are pregnant or might be, as X-rays are typically avoided in pregnancy unless necessary.
- Remove any jewelry or metal objects from the area being X-rayed.
- Follow any specific instructions provided by your doctor or technician.
What is the procedure for an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View?
- Depending on the positioning needed for the X-ray, you will be asked to sit or stand.
- The technician will take the LAT (lateral) view, which captures the side angle of the Pelvis.
- You may be asked to hold still and not move during the image capture to avoid blurry results.
- Sometimes, you might need to shift your weight or adjust your position for the best angle.
- The technician will take the necessary images, ensuring they are clear and of good quality.
- Once the images are taken, you can resume normal activities and wear your shoes if needed.
What is the aftercare for an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View?
- No special aftercare is required after the X-ray.
- You can return to your regular activities immediately after the procedure.
- If you were wearing a gown, you can change back into your clothes after the X-ray.
- Wait for your doctor to review the images and discuss the results with you.
What is the cost of an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View?
The X-ray Pelvis Lateral View scan costs Rs. 500/- to Rs.1,000/-, and the reports are available within 24 hours, ensuring you receive your results promptly and can take the following steps in your treatment plan.
- Test Type: X-ray Pelvis Lateral View
Preparation:
Wear a loose-fitting cloth
Fasting is required for a few hours if instructed
Stay hydrated
Carry Your ID Proof
Remove jewellery
As per the PC-PNDT Act, patients must have a prescription with a doctor’s signature, stamp, and DMC/HMC number. This is a crucial requirement that ensures the safety and accuracy of the procedure. Please ensure you have the necessary prescription before booking your appointment.
Reports Time: Within 24 hours
Test Price: starts from Rs. 500/- to Rs.1,000/-
- Test Type: X-ray Pelvis Lateral View
- How can I book an appointment for a low-cost X-ray Pelvis Lateral View through Medintu?
Booking an appointment for an affordable X-ray Pelvis Lateral View at Medintu is straightforward. You can do it through our website, Medintu, by filling out the inquiry form or contacting us at +919100907036 or +919100907622. Our team will assist you in finding the earliest available slot that suits your schedule.
- What is an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View Scan?
- A pelvic X-ray shows the hip bones, the top section of the thigh bone, the hip joint, and the skin and muscles. When the patient is positioned with their legs bent, an X-ray tech will capture photos of the pelvis from the side (lateral view).
- What is the cost of an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View?
The X-ray Pelvis Lateral View scan costs Rs. 500/- to Rs.1,000/-.
- When will my reports be available?
Reports will be available within 24 hours after your scan.
- Is an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View safe?
- Yes, an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View is generally safe, though it involves low levels of radiation, which is carefully controlled.
- What can an X-ray Pelvis Lateral View detect?
- An X-ray Pelvis Lateral View can detect fractures, Pelvis injuries, cysts, soft tissue damage, cancer, edema, infection, etc.
Why Choose Medifyhome for Your X-ray Pelvis Lateral View?
Medifyhome is a leading digital healthcare platform that provides high-quality tests at affordable prices in trusted laboratories. We collaborate with top-tier labs and clinics with the latest technology to offer a wide range of ultrasound scans with accurate results. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. We provide various ultrasounds for twins, bladder, head, knee, limbs, eyes, and more. Additionally, we offer MRI scans, such as the brain with CSF flow and lower abdomen, and CT scans like NCCT of the right foot and right tibia. Our partners are NABL and NABH certified, ensuring high-quality care. For more information, visit our page on Medifyhome or contact us at +919100907036 or +919100907622.