Elielinaukio X-ray unit
Keywords:No available appointments for bone densitometry for the remainder of the year
The bone densitometry device at Elielinaukio will be replaced later this year, and there are no longer any available appointments for bone densitometry for the remainder of this year. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause our customers.
In the Elielinaukio X-ray unit, we perform plain X-ray examinations without an appointment and other imaging examinations with an appointment.
- We do not have a patient lift, e.g., to transfer patients from a wheelchair to an examination table. Patients must be able to get onto the examination table on their own.
- Imaging of children younger than 7 years of age is conducted in the X-ray unit at New Children's Hospital. New Children's Hospital X-ray unit
- X-ray images of children with suspected fractures as well as children's fracture controls are always taken in the X-ray Unit at New Children’s Hospital.
- We perform examinations for customers from HUS area health centers and hospitals.
- We do not take dental and jaw X-rays, X-rays of scoliosis nor perform mechanical axis examinations of lower extremities.
You are free to choose your X-ray location
Once you receive a referral to HUS for skeletal, chest, or dental X-ray examinations, you are free to choose the imaging unit where you go for the examinations. Most X-ray units do not require booking an appointment.
How do I prepare for examinations and where do I get the results?
Examinations always require a referral. More information on the required preparations, arriving for examinations, and receiving the test results can be found here.
Maisa Portal (opens in new window, links to another website)
Maisa is a digital patient service where you can manage your health matters online. When your care begins, we’ll tell you which services are available to you. In Maisa, you can view your records, book appointments and message your care unit.
Updated: 02.10.2026