MRI Left Hip Joint near me in Pune

Also known as MRI Left Hip Joint, MRI of the Hip, MRI Hips

This test is for

Male, Female

Test Preparation

At the time of the MRI, the patient might be asked to remove any metallic coins, jewelry, metal wristwatches, metallic keys, dentures, or hearing aids as the MRI uses strong magnetic fields.
Tell the radiologist about any metallic implants like pacemakers, cochlear implants, aneurysm clips, neurostimulators, surgical staples/clips, or drug implants.
Pregnant women should inform their doctor about their pregnancy before going for an MRI.

Understanding MRI Left Hip Joint in Pune

What is MRI Left Hip Joint in Pune?

The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Left Hip Joint test is a highly advanced, noninvasive, painless imaging technique that provides detailed cross-sectional images of the bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage in the left hip area. It helps doctors diagnose the cause of left hip pain, assess hip joint health, and detect sports-related hip injuries or abnormalities in the hip area. It is available at an affordable price in Pune with our partnered labs.

Guidelines about eating and drinking before an MRI vary between specific exams and facilities. Take food and medications as usual unless advised otherwise by the doctor. Before undergoing MRI Left Hip Joint, remove metal objects like metallic coins, jewelry, metal wristwatches, metallic keys, dentures, or hearing aids, as the MRI uses strong magnetic fields and can pull on any metallic objects.

What does MRI Left Hip Joint measure?

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an imaging procedure that uses a combination of a large magnet, radio frequencies, and a computer to produce detailed images of organs and structures within the body. The MRI Left Hip Joint provides detailed images of the soft tissues, bones, and cartilage in the left hip area. It measures the condition of the joint structures, including muscles, ligaments, tendons, and the labrum (cartilage around hip socket) of the left hip. This test helps detect any abnormalities such as inflammation, fractures, muscle tears, ligament injuries, cartilage degeneration, or bone conditions such as avascular necrosis, etc. The MRI Left Hip Joint test helps doctors diagnose the cause of left hip pain, stiffness, or movement issues and guides treatment plans or surgical interventions.

Answers to Patient Concerns & Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about MRI Left Hip Joint in Pune

Frequently Asked Questions about MRI Left Hip Joint in Pune

Q. Is the MRI Left Hip Joint test safe?

Yes, the MRI Left Hip Joint is considered safe for most individuals. It doesn’t use ionizing radiation, but if you have metal implants or are pregnant, discuss it with your doctor before undertaking this test.

Q. What am I expected to do during the MRI?

During the MRI, you will lie on a table that slides into the MRI machine. The procedure is painless, but you may need to lie still for some time while images are taken. You may hear loud tapping or thumping sounds.

Q. Will I feel any pain during the MRI Left Hip Joint test?

The MRI exam causes no pain. You will need to lie still, as too much movement can blur MRI images and cause errors.

Q. Where can I find the MRI Left Hip Joint test near me in Pune?

The MRI Left Hip Joint test is available at an affordable price near you in Pune with our partnered labs.

Q. How can I book the MRI Left Hip Joint in Pune?

To book the MRI Left Hip Joint test, follow the simple steps: a) Select the required radiology test using our app or website. b) Select the lab facility and time slot that best suits you. c) The health advisor from your selected lab will call you to confirm your appointment and guide you about any preparation required for the test. d) Visit the selected lab facility and complete your test at the scheduled date and time. e) E-reports will be delivered to your registered email ID within the stipulated time for your convenience.

Q. How long do I need to wait for my MRI Left Hip Joint test appointment in Pune?

Wait times vary based on the diagnostic facility chosen and the day/time of the procedure, with weekends potentially prolonging the waiting time.

Q. What should I do if I need to reschedule or cancel my appointment in Pune?

Contact our health advisors as soon as possible to reschedule or cancel the appointment. They will provide instructions on how to proceed and might offer alternative dates. However, it is noteworthy that any amount paid is non-refundable in the event of appointment cancellation.

Q. How much does the MRI Left Hip Joint test cost in Pune?

We understand the importance of affordable healthcare and provide radiology tests on a pocket-friendly budget. Prices stated may vary depending on your city and the partner lab from which you book your radiology test. However, the MRI Left Hip Joint test in Pune is available at Rs. 2700.

Q. What is the estimated turnaround time for the results of the MRI Left Hip Joint test in Pune?

We understand the importance of timely results and strive to deliver them quickly. On average, we deliver the results of the MRI Left Hip Joint test in Pune in 4-24 hours.

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