%0 Journal Article %T Outside the inside: a review of soft-tissue abnormalities seen on thoracoabdominal computed tomography. %A Frank SJ %A Friedman S %A Flusberg M %A Wolf EL %A Stein MW %J Can Assoc Radiol J %V 65 %N 4 %D Nov 2014 %M 24833519 %F 4.186 %R 10.1016/j.carj.2013.09.005 %X In this review, we illustrate the computed tomographic features of thoracoabdominal soft-tissue abnormalities, which may be easily overlooked and often can provide important information regarding systemic processes. Examples include necrotizing fasciitis, heterotopic ossification, fat necrosis, benign and malignant neoplasms, endometriosis, and collagen vascular disease as well as systemic and congenital pathology.