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Can they see both hip joints on a pelvic x-ray?
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Yes: The hips are intimately associated with the pelvis. They are readily visible on a pelvic xray. Sometimes extra views are needed for better visualization.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Yes: A standard pelvic x-ray will include both hips joints. Most hip surgeons will also get a.
Answered 3/14/2023
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yes, but a Low AP Pelvis xray would be best to see the joints completely
Answered 6/14/2021
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