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What is a X-RAY BOTH THIGH AP & LATERAL?

X-Ray Both Thigh AP & Lateral is a two-view radiographic examination of both femurs that includes front (AP) and side (Lateral) images. It helps evaluate fractures, bone alignment, bone lesions, infections, degenerative changes, congenital abnormalities, and other conditions affecting the thigh bones, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

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Also known as/ Other names: X-Ray Both Thighs AP & Lateral Views, Bilateral Femur X-Ray (AP & Lateral), X-Ray Thighs – Both (AP/Lateral Views), X-Ray Both Femur AP & Lateral
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Recommended for: M/F/Others
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Reports: Within 24 working hrs

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FAQs

What is an X-Ray Both Thigh AP & Lateral?

X-Ray Both Thigh AP & Lateral is a two-view X-ray examination of both femurs (thigh bones) that includes Anteroposterior (AP) and Lateral views to evaluate the bones, alignment, and surrounding bony structures.

Why is this examination performed?

It is commonly performed to evaluate thigh pain, trauma, suspected fractures, stress fractures, bone infections, bone tumors, congenital abnormalities, degenerative changes, postoperative conditions, and other disorders affecting one or both femurs.

Can this X-ray detect fractures?

Yes. It is commonly used to identify femoral fractures, stress fractures, and other traumatic bone injuries.

Can it detect bone infections?

Yes. It may reveal bone destruction, abnormal bone changes, or other signs suggestive of osteomyelitis (bone infection). Additional imaging or laboratory tests may be required for confirmation.

Can this examination detect bone tumors?

Yes. It can identify bone lesions, cysts, or tumors affecting the femur. Further evaluation with CT, MRI, or biopsy may be recommended if needed.

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