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X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View
Book your appointment for X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View at Medintu, where we offer top-quality diagnostic imaging at the best prices. Our NABL & NABH accredited diagnostic centres ensure accurate and reliable results.
If you are looking for an X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View, you have come to the right place. With the help of Medintu, you can get specialized images of both knee joints that specifically examine the intercondylar notch region. We are partnered with NABL and NABH accredited diagnostic centres and labs that offer a wide range of facilities and radiology tests at the most affordable prices available in the market.
What is an X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View?
X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View, also known as knee intercondylar view or notch view, is a specialized knee X-ray taken with knees bent at 40-50 degrees. This diagnostic test offers clear visualization of both knee joints’ intercondylar spaces, helping detect joint abnormalities, loose bodies, and bone damage. Using advanced digital X-ray technology, this view captures detailed images of knee structures essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Why is an X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View done?
This specialized view is performed to help diagnose:
- Osteochondritis dissecans
- Loose bodies in the intercondylar notch
- Knee joint space narrowing
- Tibial spine fractures
- Intercondylar notch stenosis
- Assessment of ACL/PCL attachment sites
- Evaluation of post-surgical changes
- Comparison of bilateral knee conditions
How to prepare for an X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View?
The following steps help in preparing for the X-Ray:
- Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing
- Remove any jewelry or metallic objects around the knee area
- Inform the technologist about any recent knee injuries or surgery
- Mention if you have difficulty kneeling or flexing your knees
- No fasting or special dietary restrictions required
- Arrive 15 minutes before your appointment
- Bring previous knee X-rays if available
What is the procedure for an X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View?
The procedure follows these steps:
- Pre-imaging:
- Change into a hospital gown if necessary
- Remove any metallic objects
- Receive positioning instructions
- Positioning:
- Kneel on the examination platform
- Flex both knees at the required angle
- Maintain the position as directed
- Both knees will be imaged sequentially
- Image Capture:
- Multiple images may be taken
- Must remain still during exposure
- Technologist will guide through position changes
- Procedure takes approximately 15-20 minutes
What is the aftercare for an X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View?
- No special aftercare is required
- Resume normal activities immediately
- If you experience any discomfort from kneeling, it should resolve quickly
- No movement restrictions after the examination
- No dietary restrictions
What is the cost of an X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View?
The cost starts from RS.500/- and can go up to RS.1200/- depending on the facility and location. Results are typically available within 24-48 hours.
- Test Type: X-Ray Both Knee Tunnel View
- Preparation:
- No specific preparation required
- Comfortable clothing recommended
- Remove metallic objects
- Inform about any knee conditions
- Report’s Time: Within 24-48 hours
- Test Price: Starts @ Rs.500/- and can go up till Rs.1200/-
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Are there any risks involved?
MRI is a safe procedure. However, individuals with metallic implants or pacemakers should consult their doctor before undergoing the scan. Mild side effects, such as nausea or rash from the contrast dye, are rare but possible.
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Why Choose Medintu ?
Medintu offers reliable knee X-ray services with:
- NABL & NABH accredited diagnostic centers
- Expert radiologists and technicians
- Latest digital X-ray equipment
- Affordable pricing starting at Rs.500/-
- Same-day appointments available
- Reports within 24-48 hours
- Multiple convenient locations
- Digital report access
- Free report consultation