
X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View)
Medifyhome offers an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP & Lateral View) at reasonable costs. Here the radiologist with vast experience in this field will be doing an assessment. They give high-resolution scans and films to recognize degenerative diseases, misalignment s, and fractures. These are affiliated diagnostic centers recognized by NABH and NABL. Make use of professional radiologists and reasonable costs for an accurate diagnosis.
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X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View)
Do you have discomfort after trauma, restricted mobility, or regular upper or mid-back pain? The Thoracic Spine X-Ray (AP & Lateral View) can identify fractures, arthritis, scoliosis, and spinal abnormalities. It provides clear front (AP) and side (Lateral) views of the thoracic spine. This imaging test is required for surgical follow-ups, post-trauma states, and chronic pain. At Medifyhome, we have the most modern X-ray technology and professionals in the field of radiology. You can make an appointment for an X-ray of the Thoracic Spine in two projections AP and Lateral View now to get a complete analysis and expert advice.
What is an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View)?
The AP and Lateral View Thoracic Spine X-Ray is an imaging test that centers on the middle part of the spine. The Lateral View gives a profile from the side that is useful in the diagnosis of fractures, degenerative conditions, and structural abnormalities. The AP View takes a picture from the front. This image is commonly requested when there is spinal trauma, mid-back pain, or a post-operative evaluation is needed.
Why is it Done?
- Detect Thoracic Spine Fractures
- Assess Scoliosis or Spinal Curvature
- Identify Arthritis and Degenerative Changes
- Diagnose Causes of Chronic Back Pain
- Evaluate Spinal Alignment and Posture Issues
- Monitor Recovery After Spine Surgery
How do you prepare for an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View)?
- Dress comfortably in loose-fitting clothes.
- Remove metal things, such as belts and jewellery.
- Tell the technician if you are pregnant.
- Follow your doctor’s precise recommendations.
- To ensure clear images, stay still throughout the operation.
What is the procedure for an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View)?
- Be prepared: Remove all metal objects and if necessary, wear protective shield.
- Position for the AP View: Stand or lie straight while the X-ray will record the front view of the thoracic spine.
- Lateral View Positioning: Rotate sideward to get a side profile of thoracic spine.
- X-ray Imaging: While the tech takes the pictures necessary, stay still.
- Completion: Radiologist reads your images before they are sent to your doctor.
What is the aftercare for an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View)?
- Return to your usual activities immediately.
- If doctor instructions given follow them exactly for a particular condition.
- Talk about treatment options with a specialist after reviewing your results.
- Plenty of water will help your body recover from light radiation exposure.
What is the cost of an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View)?
Depends on the diagnostic centre, an X-Ray of the dorsal spine (AP & Lateral View) would cost somewhere between ₹800 and ₹1500. Reports generally come out in a day.
- Test Type: X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/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. 800/- to Rs.1,000/-
- How can I book an appointment for a low-cost X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View) through Medifyhome?
Booking an appointment for an affordable X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View) at Medifyhome is straightforward. You can do it through our website, Medifyhome, 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 of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View) Scan?
The AP and Lateral View Thoracic Spine X-Ray is an imaging test that centers on the middle part of the spine. The Lateral View gives a profile from the side that is useful in the diagnosis of fractures, degenerative conditions, and structural abnormalities. The AP View takes a picture from the front. This image is commonly requested when there is spinal trauma, mid-back pain, or a post-operative evaluation is needed.
- What is the cost of an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View) View?
The X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View) scan costs Rs. 800/- to Rs.1,000/-.
- When will my reports be available?
Reports will be available within 24 hours after your scan. - Is an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View) safe?
- Yes, an X-Ray of the Thoracic Spine (AP/Lateral View) is generally safe, though it involves low levels of radiation, which is carefully controlled.
Why Choose Medifyhome ?
Medifyhome cooperates with trustworthy diagnostic centers that hold NABL and NABH accreditations. This ensures high-quality imaging and competent radiology analysis. The company is ready to provide the most convenient service for your Thoracic Spine X-ray (AP & Lateral View) exam, using advanced equipment and delivering the report as soon as possible. The scheduling process is very simple. Contact the team right now for a detailed consultation and the most accurate diagnosis.