Does hip synovitis require a chest X-ray?

Jul 14, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

我的公公髋关节处有些疼痛,去医院做了Examination,Doctor说是髋关节滑膜炎,要求拍胸片,髋关节滑膜炎要照胸片吗?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Lin Yunfei
髋关节滑膜炎一般是需要照胸片的,通过拍胸片Examination,能够明确关节内是否存在充血、水肿、积液等情况,从而根据Examination结果,-配和医师做出针对性的Treatment,在此期间一定要注意多休息,避免做幅度较大的Exercise,Diet上避免吃刺激性食物。