Digital X-Ray of Rt. Knee Joint AP, Lat in weight bearing position Price in Bangladesh

What is Digital X-Ray of Rt. Knee Joint AP, Lat in weight bearing position?

A digital X-ray of the right knee joint in anteroposterior (AP) and lateral views, taken in a weight-bearing position, is used to evaluate the knee's bones and joint alignment under the stress of body weight. In this procedure, the patient stands with weight placed on the affected leg while the knee is positioned to capture clear images from the front (AP view) and side (lateral view).

The weight-bearing position helps highlight any joint degeneration, misalignment, or cartilage wear. The test is non-invasive and typically requires no special preparation.

Radiation exposure is minimal but present, and a radiologist reviews the images to diagnose knee conditions, with results available shortly after the procedure.

What to expect & how to prepare

An X-ray takes a picture of bones or chest structures in a few seconds. A radiographer positions you, asks you to hold still and briefly hold your breath for chest views. Nothing is injected.

• Eat and drink normally: a plain X-ray needs no diet restriction before your appointment.
• Metal: remove jewellery, coins, belts and clothing with zips or hooks over the area, or change into a gown as advised.
• Positioning: you may be asked to stand, sit or lie in a specific position — for weight-bearing views you will stand on the affected limb.
• Bring earlier films: previous X-rays of the same area help with comparison.

A plain X-ray uses a small dose of ionising radiation. Tell the radiographer before the exposure if you are pregnant or think you might be.

Taken by a radiographer and reported by a radiologist; bring the doctor's advice that requested it.

Digital X-Ray of Rt. Knee Joint AP, Lat in weight bearing position price comparison by diagnostic centre

Indicative prices in Bangladeshi Taka, cheapest first. Confirm the current charge and any package discounts directly with the centre.