Case Report

A Unique Case of Left Second Supernumerary and Left Third Bifid Intrathoracic Ribs with Block Vertebrae and Hypoplastic Left Lung

Figure 5

43-year-old gentleman complaining of high grade fever, cough, and chest pain was investigated with chest radiographs and helical chest CT scan and subsequently diagnosed with intrathoracic ribs. Unenhanced axial chest CT scans with bone window in (a) and mediastinal window in (b) show prominent extrapleural soft tissue including fat around the left intrathoracic rib (arrow).
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