CECT Scan Right Shoulder Joint near me in Chennai

CECT Shoulder Joint or Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography scan of the shoulder joint. The CECT Scan Right Shoulder Joint is a medical imaging technique to assess defects in the glenohumeral joint, which is a ball and socket joint connecting upper extremities to the trunk.

This procedure involves using contrast dye in combination with X-ray scans to create 3-dimensional images of the shoulder joint. These images can help diagnose conditions of the shoulder joint like:

Rotator cuff disease

Frozen shoulder

Swimmer’s shoulder

Tendonitis

Fractures

Overuse injuries

Exposure to radiation and contrast material during the procedure may cause minor side effects like discomfort, flushing, rash, and itching, , which usually subside within a short time. An abnormal scan report may indicate deformities or inflammation in cartilages and joints and underlying disorders associated with the shoulder joint.