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Twelfth rib - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The twelfth rib has a single articular facet on the head, which is of rather large size. It has no necks or tubercles, and is pointed at its anterior ends.
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Poster Presentations
Study supported by Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C. TYPE OF POSTER: Clinical Trial - Phase 1, 2, 3 TITLE OF PRESENTATION: TWELFTH RIB SYNDROME: CASE ...
http://www.aapainmanage.org/conference/posters2006.pdf
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Dorlands Medical Dictionary:quadratus lumborum muscle
origin, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia; insertion, twelfth rib, transverse processes of four upper lumbar vertebrae; innervation, first and second lumbar nerves and twelfth ...
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Arch Surg -- Abstract: Twelfth Rib Resection: Preferred Therapy for ...
Archives of Surgery, a monthly professional medical journal published by the American Medical Association, publishes original peer-reviewed clinical and basic research articles
http://archsurg.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/132/11/1203
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The Ribs - Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body - Yahoo! Education
The twelfth has neither; it is much shorter than the eleventh, and its head is inclined slightly downward. Sometimes the twelfth rib is even shorter than the first.
http://education.yahoo.com/reference/gray/subjects/subject/28
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Cyriax' syndrome or sign (www.whonamedit.com)
Pain may be elicited by sneezing, deep inspiration, movement of arm. Slipping rib syndrome involving the twelfth rib is known as the twelfth rib syndrome.
http://www.whonamedit.com/synd.cfm/1797.html
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rib pain
• Lower rib pain syndromes go by many different names such as slipping or clicking rib syndrome, rib-tip syndrome, or twelfth rib. Pain can be diffuse or localized, and is ...
http://www.arthritis-treatment-and-relief.com/rib-pain.html
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Anatomy Atlases: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation ...
The twelfth rib may be absent on one side and shortened on the other side. Asymmetric ribs are common. A bicipital rib is seen in relation to the first thoracic rib.
http://www.anatomyatlases.org/AnatomicVariants/SkeletalSystem/Text/Ribs.shtml
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Slipping Rib Syndrome in a Collegiate Swimmer: A Case Report
Twelfth rib syndrome: a differential diagnosis of loin pain. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed). 1983; 287:586. Jalovaara P, Ramo J, Lindholm R. Twelfth-rib syndrome simulating intraabdominal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1150226/
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lumbocostal ligament: Definition from Answers.com
n. A strong band that unites the twelfth rib with the tips of the transverse processes of the first and second lumbar vertebrae
http://www.answers.com/topic/lumbocostal-ligament
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