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. 1980 Mar;134(3):599-603.
doi: 10.1148/radiology.134.3.7355203.

Displacement of the right paraspinous interface: a radiographic sign of acute traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta

D R Peters, G Gamsu

Displacement of the right paraspinous interface: a radiographic sign of acute traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta

D R Peters et al. Radiology. 1980 Mar.

Abstract

Displacement of the right paraspinous interface is a moderately sensitive and highly specific sign of acute traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta. In the appropriate clinical setting, it is an indication for further evaluation and consideration of aortography.

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