Presentation
Trauma - motorbike accident.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
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Two well-corticated ossicles posterosuperior the manubrium of the sternum, consistent with episternal ossicles.
From the case:
Episternal ossicles
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Red arrows indicate the position of episternal ossicles.
Case Discussion
Episternal ossicles are normal variants and should not be confused for fractures.