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Can they see both hip joints on a pelvic x-ray?

7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

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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Dr. Alexander Sah answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery

yes, but a Low AP Pelvis xray would be best to see the joints completely

Answered 6/14/2021

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