Benign Hyperostosis of the Rib

Michiel Van Elsen; Filip M. Vanhoenacker; Annemiek Snoeckx

doi:10.5334/jbsr.3550

Benign Hyperostosis of the Rib

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology

Volume 108 (2024): Issue 1

By: Michiel Van Elsen , Filip M. Vanhoenacker and Annemiek Snoeckx

Open Access

|Mar 2024

Abstract

Teaching point: Benign hyperostosis of the rib is a benign entity consisting of a stress phenomenon that should not be confused with Paget, fibrous dysplasia, or osteoblastic metastasis.

References

O’Bryant MW, Mahraj RP, Allen TW, Flemming DJ. Rib hyperostosis: A benign entity with suspicious imaging features. Radiol Case Rep. 2022;17(9):2987–2990. Published 2022 Jun 17. DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.058.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.3550 | Journal eISSN: 2514-8281

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Language: English

Submitted on: Feb 15, 2024

Accepted on: Mar 4, 2024

Published on: Mar 18, 2024

Published by: Ubiquity Press

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

Keywords:

Hyperostosis,

diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis,

ribs,

benign

© 2024 Michiel Van Elsen, Filip M. Vanhoenacker, Annemiek Snoeckx, published by Ubiquity Press
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