Presentation
Radiograph performed as part of sepsis screen.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Right cervical rib
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Chest clear with normal cardiomediastinal contours.
Incidental C7 cervical ribs, larger on the right.
Case Discussion
Incidental bilateral cervical ribs, larger on the right arising from C7.
No symptoms in this case attributed to this normal variant, specifically subclavian venous obstruction or brachial plexus compression.