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http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/5737| Title: | A floating first rib causing vascular thoracic outlet syndrome |
| Authors: | Mathangasinghe, Yasith Samaranayake, U. M. J. E Rajapakse, Y. N Rajapakse, G.K |
| Keywords: | Thoracic outlet syndrome subclavian stenosis arterial insufficiency |
| Issue Date: | 2018 |
| Publisher: | The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka. |
| Citation: | Mathangasinghe, Y., Samaranayake, U. M. J. E., Rajapakse, Y. N., & Rajapakse, G. K. (2018). A floating first rib causing vascular thoracic outlet syndrome. Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery, 36(3). |
| Abstract: | Anomalous first rib is a rare cause of thoracic outlet syndrome
(TOS) [1]. The incidence is 0.34% with equal gender
distribution [1]. We present a case of a floating first rib
causing dynamic obstruction of subclavian artery and vein Anomalous first rib is a rare cause of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) [1]. The incidence is 0.34% with equal gender distribution [1]. We present a case of a floating first rib causing dynamic obstruction of subclavian artery and vein. |
| URI: | http://archive.cmb.ac.lk:8080/xmlui/handle/70130/5737 |
| Appears in Collections: | Articles (local / International) |
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