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Figure 22b. Region-of-interest editing. (a) Three-dimensional volume-rendered image (posterior view) from chest CT performed in a trauma patient with a fracture of T10. A region including a portion of the left ribs is defined manually (green area). (b) The selected region is then removed from the image. (c) Rib removal allows visualization of the fracture on a lateral projection without interference from overlying ribs.
