Bone X-Ray

A bone x-ray makes images of any bone in the body, including the hand, wrist, arm, elbow, shoulder, foot, ankle, leg (shin), knee, thigh, hip, pelvis or spine.

Click here for your X-Ray Requisition form

How should I prepare?

• Bring the requisition and your health card to the Diagnostic Imaging Department to register for your test
• Register 15 minutes prior to your appointment time
• Follow all instructions on your requisition carefully
• Consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking , if you have any allergies, and any special preparation required
• Inform your doctor and the technologist about any chance of pregnancy
• If you have a language/communication barrier, bring someone to assist you
• You may be asked to change into a gown – if you have trouble changing, please bring someone to assist you
• Avoid wearing jewelry. i.e. wearing a necklace for a chest x-ray. These items have to be removed so they do not interfere with the x-ray images
• Any questions or concerns, call 519-429-6974 (local)