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Diagnostic Tests for the Pelvis

Radiographic Evaluation of the Pelvis

  • Antero-posterior (AP)
  • Inlet view - allows visualisation of any pelvic displacement in the AP Plane
  • Outlet view - allows visualisation of any vertical displacement of the pelvis
  • Iliac oblique - allows visualisation of the posterior column and anterior acetabular wall
  • Obturator oblique - allows visualisation of the anterior column and posterior acetabular wall

Computer Tomography (CT)

Useful in helping decide the management of:

  • Pelvic and acetabular fractures

Magnetic Resonance Scanning

Useful in diagnosing and evaluating:

  • Pelvic tumours  


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