| Thoracic outlet syndrome associated with a large cervical rib. | |
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MedLine Citation:
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PMID: 19556226 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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This case illustrates the anatomic impact of a large cervical rib as an etiology for thoracic outlet syndrome. Current management remains predicated on astute diagnosis, multidisciplinary therapy including, physical therapy, scalene muscle blockade, and surgical decompression in appropriate cases. |
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Authors:
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Randall R De Martino; David H Stone; Adam W Beck; Daniel B Walsh |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article Date: 2009-06-24 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Vascular and endovascular surgery Volume: 43 ISSN: 1538-5744 ISO Abbreviation: - Publication Date: 2009 Aug-Sep |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2009-08-26 Completed Date: 2009-10-06 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101136421 Medline TA: Vasc Endovascular Surg Country: United States |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 393-4 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756, USA. randall.r.de.martino@hitchcock.org |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adult Cervical Rib Syndrome / radiography, surgery* Decompression, Surgical Female Humans Osteotomy* Ribs / abnormalities, radiography, surgery* Tomography, X-Ray Computed Treatment Outcome |
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