Treatment for thoracic outlet syndrome

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Povlsen, Bo ^a   Belzberg, Allan ^b   Hansson, Thomas ^c   Dorsi, Michael ^b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; DATA EXTRACTION; HUMAN; NECK PAIN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SHOULDER PAIN; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME;

EID: 55049102663     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007218     Document Type: Review

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