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CT of Rib Lesions

¹ Department of Radiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Ste. 165-57, Los Angeles, CA 90095-6952.

OBJECTIVE. This article discusses how ribs are involved in a variety of traumatic, metabolic, inflammatory, neoplastic, and congenital disorders.

CONCLUSION. We review the normal anatomy pertinent to rib imaging and illustrate the key features of a variety of rib lesions, emphasizing the diagnostic value of CT.

Keywords: CT • diagnostic imaging • ribs, abnormalities • ribs, neoplasms • scintigraphy, ribs • thorax

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