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What is a X-RAY RIGHT HEEL LATERAL?

X-Ray Right Heel Lateral is a side-view radiographic examination of the right heel that provides detailed images of the calcaneus (heel bone), talus, and surrounding joints. The examination helps diagnose fractures, heel spurs, arthritis, bone abnormalities, and other conditions affecting the heel, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

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Also known as/ Other names: X-Ray Right Heel Lateral View, Right Heel X-Ray (Lateral View), X-Ray Calcaneum Right Lateral, Right Calcaneum X-Ray Lateral View
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Recommended for: M/F/Others
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Reports: Within 24 working hrs

Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.

FAQs

What is an X-Ray Right Heel Lateral?

X-Ray Right Heel Lateral is a diagnostic imaging examination that captures a side-view (lateral) image of the right heel using low-dose X-ray radiation.

Why is this X-ray performed?

It is performed to evaluate right heel pain, injuries, fractures, heel spurs, arthritis, plantar fasciitis-related bony changes, and other abnormalities affecting the heel.

Which structures are examined during the test?

The examination visualizes the calcaneus (heel bone), talus, subtalar joint, posterior heel, and surrounding bony structures.

What conditions can this examination help diagnose?

It can help diagnose calcaneal (heel bone) fractures, heel spurs, arthritis, bone cysts, infections, degenerative changes, and other abnormalities affecting the heel.

Is the procedure painful?

No. The X-ray itself is painless, although positioning may cause temporary discomfort if your heel is injured or painful.

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