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      Category : Health Centers > Bones, Joints, and Muscles

Joint X-Ray

Alternate Names : Radiographic Exam of the Joint

Joint X-Ray | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values

What is involved in preparation for the test?

Before the exam, an individual needs to remove all jewelry or other metal objects that may interfere with the process. He or she will also remove splints or prosthetic devices. Women will be asked if they might be pregnant.


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Joint X-Ray: Results and Values

Author: James Compton, MD
Reviewer: Sal Sandoval, MD
Date Reviewed: 08/09/01



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