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Fracture of the Right Cervical Rib
Cervical ribs are supernumerary ribs arising from C7 and are more frequent than commonly appreciated on CT, where they may be overlooked without deliberate scrutiny of the thoracic inlet. Recognition matters because their morphology, length, and articulation vary and can predispose to local compressive phenomena.


Scimitar Syndrome on Chest X-Ray
Scimitar Syndrome is a rare congenital condition characterized by partial anomalous pulmonary venous return (PAPVR), where pulmonary veins from the right lung drain into systemic veins—most commonly the inferior vena cava—creating a curvilinear “scimitar” appearance on chest radiographs.


Patency Capsule on X-Ray
The patency capsule is a dissolvable “dummy” capsule—matching the size of standard small‑bowel video capsule endoscopes—used to evaluate functional luminal patency of the small bowel prior to capsule endoscopy


Splenic Trauma with Contrast Extravasation
A 61-year-old female presented with left upper quadrant abdominal pain and hypotension following a motor vehicle collision. How would you...


Bravo pH Monitor
The Bravo pH monitoring system is a catheter-free, ambulatory device designed to evaluate esophageal acid exposure over 48–96 hours.


Percutaneous Cholecystostomy in Pregnancy
Right upper quadrant pain unstable patient. What procedure is indicated? • Xray of the Week Figure 1. What action should be taken for...


Capsule Retention Following Capsule Endoscopy
61-year-old male with abdominal pain 15 days after capsule endoscopy. • Xray of the Week Figure 1. What are the important findings in...


Acute Infective Vasitis
36 M with RLQ pain, R inguinal swelling and fever. What is the diagnosis? • Xray of the Week Figure 1. CT scan of the pelvis on 36 year...


Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting with Splenic Infarct
66 year old female with abdominal pain. Diagnosis? • Xray of the Week Figure 1. What are the important findings? Figure 2. Axial CT - A:...


Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
64-year-old male with sudden onset abdominal pain and lactic acidosis. Diagnosis? • Xray of the Week Figure 1. What are the important...