Normal radiographic anatomy of the thoracic spine

Case contributed by Samir Benoudina
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Adult normal thoracic spine

Patient Data

Gender: Male
  1. Rib
  2. Vertebral body
  3. Costovertebral joint
  4. Spinous process
  5. Transverse process
  6. Costrotransverse joint
  7. Intervertebral disc
  8. Pedicle
  9. Facet joint
  10. Inferior articular process
  11. Superior articular process
  12. Intervertebral foramen

Case Discussion

Normal radiographic anatomy of the thoracic spine

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