Items tagged “rib”
12 results found
Case
Cervical rib
Published
03 Oct 2010
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Case
Cervical rib
Published
02 Nov 2010
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Case
Buckle rib fractures
Published
12 Jan 2012
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CT
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Fibrous dysplasia - ribs
Published
08 Dec 2012
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CT
Case
Paget disease of a rib
Published
02 May 2013
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Case
Absent posterior rib from heart surgery as an infant
Published
14 May 2014
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Article
Costal cartilage injury
Costal cartilage injuries occur in the cartilage connecting the ribs anteriorly to the sternum. They most commonly manifest as edema and fractures with the latter being the focus of this article.
Epidemiology
There is little published data (c. 2021) on costal cartilage fractures. Most reporte...
Case
Bifid rib
Published
03 Feb 2015
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Article
Typical ribs
Typical ribs are those numbered 2 to 10 with ribs 1, 11 and 12 considered atypical. Some authors however include ribs 2 and 10 also atypical.
Gross anatomy
A typical rib is long and flat. They contain a:
head
neck
tubercle
shaft
angle
Ribs have a rounded, smooth superior border. The infe...
Case
Congenital rib fusion
Published
14 Apr 2018
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CT
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Fibrous dysplasia of the rib
Published
02 Jun 2022
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CT
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Costochondral separation injury - illustration
Published
04 Sep 2022
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