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Ribfractures
The most common identified chest wall abnormalities are old ribfractures.
The CXR shows many rib deformities due
The CXR shows many ... rib deformities ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Rib #Fractures ... #RadiologyAssistant
Rib Subluxation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

60ish yo patient presents with left sided CP, SOB,
Point of Care Ultrasound ... CXR and CTA Chest ... negative for pneumothorax ... , PNA, rib fractures ... #Clinical #MSK
Rib Fracture on POCUS

This ultrasound was performed on a 30yo male with no PMHx. The clip
Rib Fracture on ... POCUS This ultrasound ... #Rib #Fracture # ... POCUS #MSK #clinical ... #ultrasound
There is a hydropneumothorax.
Notice the air-fluid level (blue arrow).
The upper lobe is still attached to the
There is a lung ... with a cystic lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumothorax ... Lymphangioleiomyomatosis #LAM #RadiologyAssistant
Here two CXRs of another patient with obvious skinfolds. The radiography was performed supine with a
Here two CXRs of ... that there are lung ... beyond the apparent pneumothorax ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Fold #Mimic #RadiologyAssistant
When a rib fracture heals, the callus formation may create a mass-like appearance (blue arrow).
Sometimes a
When a rib fracture ... from a lung mass ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Old #RibFracture ... #Pseudotumor #RadiologyAssistant
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
Rib fractures on ... in line on long ... #Rib #fracture # ... POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #trauma
This is not a pneumothorax but a skin fold.
The radiography was performed supine with a CR
This is not a pneumothorax ... that there are lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #SkinFold ... #Fold #Mimic #RadiologyAssistant
Subcutaneous Emphysema vs Pneumothorax on POCUS
Don't mistake for PTX -> Find ribs to confirm pleural line
on POCUS Don't ... for PTX -> Find ribs ... Emphysema #comparison #ultrasound ... #lung #pneumothorax ... #POCUS #clinical
On the PET-CT there is both a tumor in the left lung, aswell as in the
tumor in the left lung ... One rib metastasis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #PETCT #LUL ... Lobar #Collapse #RadiologyAssistant