Inferior pulmonary ligament

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis certain
x-ray

Lungs are well expanded and clear. Normal cardiomediastinal contour. 

Left hemidiaphragm retrocardiac irregularity represents the inferior pulmonary ligament

Case Discussion

Normal chest radiograph illustrating the inferior pulmonary ligament which may mascarade as disease to the unsuspecting.

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