A Thigh (femur) X-ray is a x-ray test of the thigh. It shows fractures and bone lesions. Typical effective dose 0.01 to 0.02 mSv, similar to about 1 to 3 days of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year).
सामान्य स्वास्थ्य जानकारी — यह निदान नहीं है। आपात स्थिति में 102 पर कॉल करें। हमेशा योग्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मी से सलाह लें।
Fractures and bone lesions.
Thigh injury or pain.
Usually no preparation. Remove metal and jewellery from the area. Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant.
Typical effective dose 0.01 to 0.02 mSv, similar to about 1 to 3 days of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.
a few minutes. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.
X-ray
परिणाम की व्याख्या के लिए डॉक्टर को दिखाएँ — अकेला परीक्षण निदान नहीं करता।
निकटतम सुविधाएँ दिखाने हेतु आपका स्थान एक बार उपयोग होता है। कुछ संग्रहीत नहीं होता।
What does a femur x-ray show?
Fractures and bone lesions.
Why is a femur x-ray done?
Thigh injury or pain.
How do I prepare for a femur x-ray?
Usually no preparation. Remove metal and jewellery from the area. Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant.
Does a femur x-ray use radiation?
Typical effective dose 0.01 to 0.02 mSv, similar to about 1 to 3 days of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.
How long does a femur x-ray take?
a few minutes
Thigh (femur) X-ray क्यों किया जाता है?
Thigh injury or pain.
Thigh (femur) X-ray के लिए कैसे तैयारी करें?
Usually no preparation. Remove metal and jewellery from the area. Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant.
Thigh (femur) X-ray गर्भावस्था में सुरक्षित है?
Typical effective dose 0.01 to 0.02 mSv, similar to about 1 to 3 days of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.
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