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What is a X-RAY RIGHT SHOULDER AP & LATERAL?

X-Ray Right Shoulder AP & Lateral is a two-view radiographic examination of the right shoulder that includes front (AP) and side (Lateral) images. The examination provides detailed assessment of the shoulder bones, joints, and alignment, helping diagnose fractures, dislocations, arthritis, degenerative changes, and other abnormalities affecting the right shoulder.

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Also known as/ Other names: X-Ray Right Shoulder AP & Lateral Views, Right Shoulder X-Ray (AP & Lateral), X-Ray Shoulder Right AP/Lateral, Right Shoulder Joint X-Ray AP & Lateral
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Recommended for: M/F/Others
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Patient Preparation: -
Reports: Within 24 working hrs

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FAQs

What is an X-Ray Right Shoulder AP & Lateral?

X-Ray Right Shoulder AP & Lateral is a diagnostic imaging examination that captures two views of the right shoulder: an Anteroposterior (AP) view from the front and a Lateral view from the side.

Why is this X-ray performed?

It is performed to evaluate right shoulder pain, injuries, fractures, dislocations, arthritis, stiffness, and other abnormalities affecting the shoulder.

Which structures are examined during the test?

The examination visualizes the humeral head, clavicle (collarbone), scapula (shoulder blade), glenohumeral joint, acromioclavicular (AC) joint, and surrounding bony structures.

Why are both AP and Lateral views important?

The two views provide complementary perspectives of the shoulder, improving the detection of fractures, dislocations, joint misalignment, arthritis, and other abnormalities that may not be visible on a single view.

Is the procedure painful?

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

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