Piggyback Technique—A Safe Way of Performing Rib Biopsy-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Piggyback Technique—A Safe Way of Performing Rib Biopsy

Published:2023-05-06 Issue:04 Volume:33 Page:541-542
ISSN:0971-3026
Container-title:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
language:en
Short-container-title:Indian J Radiol Imaging

Author:

Botchu Rajesh¹,Nischal Neha¹²^ORCID,Botchu Bhuvan³,Iyengar Karthikeyan P.⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom

2. Department of Radiology, Holy Family Hospital, New Delhi, India

3. Solihull Secondary School, Solihull, United Kingdom

4. Department of Orthopaedics, Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust, Southport, United Kingdom

Abstract

AbstractRib biopsy can be challenging. A spectrum of bone biopsy techniques are available to undertake Rib Bone biopsy and yield a histological specimen. In this technical report, we described a new Piggyback technique of performing rib biopsy to decrease the incidence of pneumothorax and consolidate diagnostic accuracy.

Publisher

Georg Thieme Verlag KG

Subject

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging

Link

http://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/pdf/10.1055/s-0043-1768642.pdf

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