X-Ray Hand - Anteroposterior & Lateral Views
Also Known As
Hand X-Ray, Hand Radiograph, AP & Lateral Hand Radiography, Hand Skeletal X-Ray, Wrist and Hand Imaging, Hand Bone X-Ray
Test Parameters Included
AP View - distal radius, carpal bones, metacarpals and phalanges alignmentLateral View - dorsal-volar displacement, joint space assessment, fracture d... Read more
Department
RADIOLOGY
Methodology
Digital Radiography (DR) - X-ray beam passes through hand tissues with differential absorption captured by digital flat-panel detector for high-resolu... Read more
Sample Required
N/A - Radiographic imaging of hand (no biological sample required)
Preparation
No fasting requiredRemove all jewelry, watches, and metallic objects from hand/wrist before imagingInform radiologist if pregnant or possibly pregnant... Read more
Schedule Report
3 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Hand X-Ray AP & Lateral detect?It evaluates bone fractures, dislocations, joint space narrowing from arthritis, bone deformities, infectio... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
XRAY4
- High-end laboratory & medical equipment.
- Outstanding doctor team.
- Personalized care & high-quality service.
- Tailormade health screening packages.