Symptomatic axillary artery dissection in a tennis player: Case report

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 411-412

  Caiati, Joseph M ^b   Masters, Casson M ^b   Todd, Elizabeth J ^b   Benvenisty, Alan I ^b   Todd, George J ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; AXILLARY ARTERY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TENNIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 0034043061     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465000280032301     Document Type: Article

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