doi: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.5.29356.
Thoracic outlet syndrome: an overview
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- DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.5.29356
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Thoracic outlet syndrome: an overview
Br J Hosp Med (Lond).
2008 May.
Abstract
Thoracic outlet syndrome is a non-specific label that encompasses the various presentations resulting from compression of neurovascular structures at the thoracic outlet. This overview focuses on its underlying aetiology and management.
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