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. 2020 Nov-Dec;53(6):413–418. doi: 10.1590/0100-3984.2019.0131

Figure 7.

Figure 7

Intrathoracic rib (type Ib). MDCT (A - three-dimensional reconstruction; B - axial view; C - sagittal maximum intensity projection) showing a supernumerary rib (red arrows) originating in the posterior portion of a short left third rib (white arrows), with a lateral, inferior oblique path to the pulmonary parenchyma. Note that the rib has no visible medullary cavity. No changes were identified in the posterior vertebral bodies or ribs.