J Korean Radiol Soc.  1992 Dec;28(6):973-976.

A case report of sternocostoclavicular hyperostosis: scintigraphic and the confirmative radiographic and CT findings

• Han YM
• Sohn MH
• Song HY
• Kim CS
• Choi KC

Abstract

Sternocostoclavicular hyperostosis is a benign ossifying diathetic disorder characterized by hyperostosis and soft tissue ossification of the clavicles, anterior portion of the first ribs, and manubrium, with variable hyperostosis or ankylosis in the spine and sacroiliac joints. A review of the literature and our own case describes the clinical findings and its characteristic features in RI, CT, and plain film.

MeSH Terms

Ankylosis
Clavicle
Hyperostosis
Hyperostosis, Sternocostoclavicular*
Manubrium
Ribs
Sacroiliac Joint
Spine