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Hemangioma of the Rib

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2011
An asymptomatic 48-year-old woman presented to our hospital with a tumor of the rib incidentally diagnosed on a chest roentgenogram. The patient was investigated and underwent tumor resection of the chest wall. The pathologic study revealed that it was cavernous hemangioma.
Fernando Conrado, Abrão   +6 more
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Osteosarcoma of the rib

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2004
Primary osteosarcomas arising from the rib are very rare. The authors report an 11-year-old boy with a primary fibroblastic osteosarcoma of the rib, who underwent wide excision and reconstruction of the chest wall followed by chemotherapy. He is disease free after a follow up of 24 months. The relevant literature is reviewed briefly.
Anindya, Chattopadhyay   +2 more
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The “Rib Syndrome”

Diseases of the Chest, 1962
1. It is suggested that the numerous chest-wall syndromes involving painful costal cartilage be identified by the term "Rib syndrome," to indicate a single entity or process. 2. Selections from 50 cases of the "Rib syndrome" are presented, some of which illustrate the interrelationships of the numerous acute types of chest wall conditions as one ...
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Chondrosarcoma of the rib

The Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2003
A 73-year-old woman evidencing an abnormal shadow on chest X-ray film since 1993 was admitted after a tumor of the left 8th rib was diagnosed in 2001. Computed tomography showed a low-density mass with coarse calcification arising from the left 8th rib and protruding into the abdominal cavity.
Takehiko, Shimoyama   +4 more
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Intrathoracic rib

Pediatric Radiology, 1995
The intrathoracic rib is a rare anomaly. Despite this, it has distinctive radiological features which should enable a confident diagnosis to be made from the chest radiograph alone. Its importance lies in recognising it as a benign lesion and limiting further investigation appropriately.
K, Kamaruddin, N B, Wright, D W, Pilling
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Tumors of the Ribs

Diseases of the Chest, 1955
1Primary rib tumors are as frequently benign as they are malignant. 2Whether the tumor is benign or malignant is often a difficult decision unless careful and detailed studies are made grossly and microscopically. 3All primary tumors of the ribs should be removed regardless of whether they are thought to be benign or malignant, unless ...
L A, HOCHBERG, P, CRASTNOPOL
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Tuberculosis of the ribs

Clinical Radiology, 1980
The radiological appearances of seven cases of rib tuberculosis are discussed. The combination of rib destruction and an extrapleural soft tissue opacity in an Asian immigrant makes tuberculosis a highly likely diagnosis. The presence of an associated fluctuant chest wall swelling, enables a diagnosis of tuberculosis to be made with confidence even in ...
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Use of rib belts in acute rib fractures

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1989
The current treatment for uncomplicated rib fractures is the exclusion of associated injuries followed by symptomatic treatment with analgesics. Encouragement of deep breathing is also recommended to avoid secondary or delayed pulmonary complications.
A, Lazcano, J M, Dougherty, M, Kruger
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Atypical articulation of the cervical rib and first rib

Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
The cervical rib is an additional rib arising from the transverse process of the seventh cervical vertebra. This rib may terminate free in soft tissue or may be attached to the first rib. The cervical rib is a congenital anomaly that occurs in less than 1% of the general population and sometimes causes severe symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome ...
Eyup Senocak   +3 more
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