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CT scans can be used to detect cysts or infections in the body. They can also identify the bone structures within the body and can accurately measure the density of bone. A CT scan is often used to quickly inspect a patient after an accident in order to identify traumatic internal injuries. A Leg CT scan may help diagnose (find): A CT scan of the leg can diagnose a broken or fractured bone or bone infection. It can also find bone tumors or masses, including cancer. The test can help find the cause of pain or other problems in the foot, ankle or knee joints. A leg CT scan may help find a blood clot in the leg as well.
A CT scan can be done on any section of the head or body. It can give clear pictures of bones. It also gives clear pictures of soft tissues which an ordinary X-ray test cannot show, such as muscles, organs, large blood vessels, the brain and nerves. The most commonly performed CT scan is of the brain - to determine the cause of a stroke, or to assess serious head injuries. Other uses of a CT scan include: