Sports & Non-Surgical Orthopaedic Medicine

Limb/Joint Diagnostic Ultrasound

A Limb/Joint Diagnostic Ultrasound Consultation with Dr. Ralph Rogers at The Clinica in Ascot offers a precise and non-invasive way to assess joint and limb health. This consultation focuses on diagnosing conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and tendons, providing a clear path forward for treatment.

What is it?

A Limb/Joint Diagnostic Ultrasound Consultation involves using high-frequency sound waves to create detailed images of your joints and surrounding tissues. This type of ultrasound is crucial for diagnosing joint pain, inflammation, tears, and other musculoskeletal issues. It helps Dr. Rogers determine the cause of your symptoms, such as arthritis, tendonitis, or sports injuries, and develop an effective treatment plan.

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What is included?

The consultation includes a thorough review of your medical history, a physical examination, and the ultrasound procedure itself. Dr. Rogers will evaluate the images in real-time to identify any abnormalities, such as fluid build-up, structural damage, or inflammation. The findings will guide your personalised treatment plan, which may include non-surgical orthopaedic therapies, physical therapy, or other interventions.

What to expect

During the consultation, expect a comprehensive and focused approach. Dr. Rogers will conduct the ultrasound using a handheld transducer after applying gel to the area of concern. The procedure is painless and typically lasts 20 to 30 minutes. You will receive immediate feedback on the findings.

What happens next?

After the ultrasound, Dr. Rogers will discuss the results with you, explaining any abnormalities and the next steps in your treatment plan. Depending on the findings, you may need further diagnostic tests, specific therapies, or a follow-up consultation to ensure your recovery and health are on track.

Pricing

Prices starting from £300.

Frequently Asked questions

Conditions such as tendon tears, muscle strains, ligament injuries, joint inflammation, and other musculoskeletal abnormalities can be diagnosed.

Wear comfortable clothing and bring any relevant medical records. Follow any specific instructions provided by Dr. Rogers.

Expect a non-invasive and painless procedure where gel is applied to the area, and a transducer is used to capture real-time images.

The frequency of follow-up appointments depends on your diagnosis and treatment plan. Dr. Rogers will provide specific recommendations.

Dr. Rogers will discuss any unclear findings and may recommend further tests or a follow-up ultrasound for clarification.

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General Enquiries

Please send your enquiry to us and our Practice Manager will be in touch shortly. Alternatively, if you would rather speak to us or your enquiry requires our urgent attention, please call us on 01344 946363.