Abstract
The ribs and vertebrae are rarely affected by melorheostosis. We present a case of melorheostosis of the ribs and thoracic vertebrae, in which multislice computed tomography (CT) was useful in depicting its extent and defining its sclerotome distribution.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 464-466 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Skeletal Radiology |
Volume | 31 |
Issue number | 8 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2002 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Melorheostosis
- Multiplanar reconstruction
- Multislice CT
- Rib
- Thoracic vertebra
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging