Category Archives: X- Rays
By Ashley | February 5, 2010

Orbit X Ray X-ray of the orbit studies the structure of your eye. It is a special form of radiology that helps to study the orbit of your eye. The orbit consists of thin bones in a circle; this protects and contains your eye. These bones extend ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Arthogram People often mistakenly write arthogram instead of arthrogram. It is an x-ray which is taken of a person’s joints. The term arthrogram refers to x-rays which could consist of many kinds of joint x-rays since different areas of a ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Abdominal X-ray In case of any problem within your body an x-ray serves the primary purpose for diagnosis. X-rays are a type of radiation that passes through most of the physical objects including the human body. It is taken by the use of invisible ...

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By Ashley | January 29, 2010

An arthrogram is a procedure that is performed on the joints to check for the integrity of the capsules that surround the joints. These capsules that surround the joints contain a fluid called synovial fluid. This fluid is a lubricant that aids in ...

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By Ashley | January 19, 2010

Arthrography is a special kind of x-ray. It uses a contrasting dye to see the insides of the joints of the shoulders, wrists, and ankles. The dye used is iodine. This process is also known as fluoroscopy. X-rays are the oldest form of medical ...

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