roentgenographic examination of a joint after injection of radiopaque contrast medium; produces an arthrogram
a radiological examination with an injection in the knee of a contrast-enhancing substance which wraps around the non visible meniscal structures
An x-ray procedure that provides a detailed image of the joint when air or a contrast substance is injected into the joint space.
The radiological examination of a joint after the injection of radio-opaque contrast medium
Roentgenography of a joint, usually after injection of either positive or negative contrast medium.
A radiographic examination of a joint after the injection of a dye-like contrast material and/or air to outline the soft tissue and joint structures on the images
Special X-ray examination of joints. Depending on the size of the joint cavity, a small volume of low concentration contrast medium is injected - sometimes also air - after which the images are taken. The joint most often examined by arthrography is the knee. Other joints may be anything from shoulders, jaws or even the small joints between each vertebrae.