Periodontal Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Periodontal EDS (pEDS) causes dental problems, particularly inflamed or absent gums and poor tooth development, on top of typical features of cEDS. It is rare but can be inherited from one parent only, as only one faulty gene is needed to develop the condition.
Ribs 1, 2, 11 and 12 can be describes as âatypicalâ â they have features that are not common to all the ribs. Rib 1 is shorter and wider than the other ribs. It only has one facet on its head for articulation with its corresponding vertebrae (there isnât a thoracic vertebrae above it).
Cortical thickening of the second left rib. I got an x-ray on my rib cage due to being hit in the ribs. Here is what the radiologist said, can anyone explain this to me.No acute fracture is seen.The axillary left second rib demonstrates cortical thickening and a bulbous shape most likely developmental in origin. Focal deformity of the left second rib likely developmental and of chronic etiology. Negative for fracture or acute osseous abnormality. got an x-ray on my rib cage due to being hit in the ribs. Here is what the radiologist said, can anyone explain this to me. No acute fracture is seen. The axillary left second rib demonstrates cortical thickening and a bulbous shape most likely developmental in origin.