Table 3 Chronic lesions in the anterior chest wall detected by MRI in the 71 patients with SAPHO syndrome
From: Anterior chest wall in SAPHO syndrome: magnetic resonance imaging findings
Chronic lesions | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Bone bridge | 57 (80.3) |
 Costoclavicular ligament | 11 (15.5) |
  Left only | 0 (0) |
  Right only | 4 (5.6) |
  Bilateral | 7 (9.9) |
 Radiate sternocostal ligament (the 1st rib) | 55 (77.5) |
  Left only | 1 (1.4) |
  Right only | 1 (1.4) |
  Bilateral only | 53 (74.6) |
 Sternoclavicular ligament | 11 (15.5) |
  Left only | 0 (0) |
  Right only | 4 (5.6) |
  Bilateral | 7 (9.9) |
 Sternal angle | 17 (23.9) |
Hyperostosis | 31 (43.7) |
 Clavicle | 19 (26.8) |
  Left only | 2 (2.8) |
  Right only | 7 (9.9) |
  Bilateral | 10 (14.1) |
 Manubrium sterni | 22 (31.0) |
 Sternal angle | 22 (31.0) |
 Mesosternum | 6 (8.5) |
Fat infiltration | 28 (39.4) |
 Manubrium sterni | 27 (38.0) |
 Mesosternum | 9 (12.7) |