Isolated Cervical Rib Fracture: A Rare Etiology of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Isolated fracture of a cervical rib is a very rare entity and usually presents as a painless swelling or as thoracic outlet syndrome. We describe a case of a 45-year-old woman with history of fall two months back. She presented with symptoms of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome for one month. Isol...

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Main Authors: Rayees Ahmad Dar, Sabiya Hamid Wani, Majid Mushtaque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/163792