X - Ray Right Ankle LAT View near me in New Delhi

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Male, Female

Test Preparation

Depending on the area to be imaged, you may be asked to wear a hospital gown at the time of the scan.
You may have to remove your jewelry and any metal objects which might interfere with the image.
Pregnant women should inform their doctor (and x-ray technician) as the radiations may affect the fetus. If needed, precautions can be taken to lower the radiation exposure to the fetus.

Understanding X - Ray Right Ankle LAT View in New Delhi

What is X - Ray Right Ankle LAT View in New Delhi?

An X-ray right ankle lateral view is a safe and easy method to visualise the lateral view of the bones and soft tissue of your right ankle. The X-ray, a black and white image produced on a unique X-ray film by an X-ray machine, will help assess your ankle bones. The X-ray right ankle covered the bones lat view are the lower leg bones (tibia and fibula), the bones of the hindfoot (talus, navicular, cuboid), the bottom of the 5th long bone of the foot (metatarsal), and the heel bone (calcaneus).

The lateral view right ankle X-ray is indicated when your doctor wants to evaluate any fracture, dislocation or fluid around your right ankle joint. Other than exposure to mild radiation, a foot X-ray is safe.