Table 2.

Clinical assessment, bone scans, and MRI in anterior chest wall joints.

JointClinical Involvement (%)Bone Scan (%)MRI (%)
Right SCCJ37 (87.0)27 (67.5)19 (47.5)
Left SCCJ31 (77.5)21 (52.5)16 (40.0)
Sternocostal4 (10.0)5 (12.5)4 (10.0)
Sternal/manubriosternal8 (20.0)9 (22.5)4 (10.0)
Sternum14 (35.0)14 (35.0)8 (20.0)
Total40 (100)40 (100)25 (62.5)
  • SCCJ: sternocostoclavicular joint; MRI: magnetic resonance imaging.