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. 2008 May;69(5):260-3.
doi: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.5.29356.

Thoracic outlet syndrome: an overview

Umar Sadat  1 , Ruwan Weerakkody, Kevin Varty
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Thoracic outlet syndrome: an overview

Umar Sadat et al. 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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