C-arm fluoroscopy

What does "C-arm fluoroscopy" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

C-arm fluoroscopy is a type of medical imaging technology. It uses a special machine shaped like a "C" to take real-time, moving images of the inside of a patient's body. This allows doctors to see bones, organs, and other structures in great detail. It's often used during surgeries or other procedures to guide doctors and help them see exactly what they're doing.

Confusing Medical Report?

BaluMed makes medicine understandable! Our extensive medical report explanation 'translates' complex medical terms from MRI findings and discharge summaries into easily understandable language. With a combination of artificial intelligence and medical expertise, we offer quickly available and reliable information.

  • Extensive. Summary, explanation per section, glossary.
  • Fast & Reliable. Doctor-reviewed, receive today.
  • Privacy. Documents are automatically anonymized.
  • Multilingual. English or German.