Grace A. T. Ang, Leo T. Gerardo
Abstract
A case of fine needle aspiration biopsy done on a cervical rib mistaken for a supraclavicular lymph node is presented. The significance of identifying a cervical rib in the supraclavicular fossa is stressed to avoid subjecting patients to unnecessary invasive procedures.
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A case of fine needle aspiration biopsy done on a cervical rib mistaken for a supraclavicular lymph node is presented. The significance of identifying a cervical rib in the supraclavicular fossa is stressed to avoid subjecting patients to unnecessary invasive procedures.
Key concepts: Medicine, Supraclavicular fossa, Supraclavicular lymph nodes, Biopsy, Radiology, Cervical rib, Lymph node, Fossa