X - Ray Both Hand AP & Oblique Views near me in Lakhimpur

Also referred as

Bilateral Hand X-Ray – AP & Oblique

AP and Oblique Views Both Hands

Both Hands Radiographs – AP & Oblique

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The {test_name] is a diagnostic imaging test used to assess the bones, joints, and soft tissues of the hands. This test helps detect fractures, dislocations, arthritis, infections, bone deformities, or other abnormalities.

The AP view provides a front-to-back image of the hands, while the oblique view offers an angled perspective, allowing for better visualization of the small bones and joint spaces. Together, these views give a comprehensive evaluation of hand structure and function.

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What are the drawbacks of a bone X-ray?

X-ray images give a very clear view of the bones. However, it does not provide a good visual image of the soft tissues like tendons, muscles or fat tissue under the skin. Even the bone microfractures or complicated spine injuries are not clearly visible on the X Ray images. Apart from this, it also exposes the patient to some amount of radiations but the benefit of the information gained from an X-ray image outweighs the risk of radiations.

Who interprets the X-ray results?

The interpretation of an X-Ray image is carried out by a radiologist who analyses or reads the X-ray image and prepares a report of the findings which is shared with the patient.

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Last Updated

11th Nov 2025