Pseudarthrosis of cervical rib: An unusual cause of thoracic outlet syndrome

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2018-2021

  Sabapathy, S Raja ^a   Venkatramani, Hari ^a   Bhardwaj, Praveen ^a  

^a GANGA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cervical rib; Pseudarthrosis; Thoracic outlet syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL RIB; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; NERVE COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RIB FRACTURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; CERVICAL RIB; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NECK INJURIES; PSEUDARTHROSIS; THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 78649951739     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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