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Congenital fusion of the first and second ribs Medical condition
Srb's anomaly
Srb's anomaly. X-ray and CT scan as volumen rendering
Differential diagnosisKlippel–Feil syndrome

Srb's anomaly is the clinical condition describing synostosis, or fusion, between the first and second ribs. It may be either a partial or complete fusion between the two ribs to create an entirely indistinguishable new rib.

Srb's anomaly is commonly seen in people with Klippel–Feil syndrome.

References

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  2. Standen, Clive (2017). Textbook Osteopathic Medicine (in German). Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 483. ISBN 9780702052668. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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  4. Marchiori, Dennis (2004). Clinical Imaging - E-Book: With Skeletal, Chest and Abdomen Pattern Differentials. Elsevier Health Sciences. ISBN 0323071279. Retrieved 25 January 2018.


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