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Isolated Cervical Rib Fracture

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2010
Isolated fracture of a cervical rib is a very rare entity. Cervical rib fracture due to heavy backpack usage is a new occupational hazard for students. Cervical rib fracture usually presents as a painless swelling or as thoracic outlet syndrome. We report two patients with cervical rib fractures, one of them secondary to backpack usage, and review the ...
Ganesh S Kamath   +5 more
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VASCULAR COMPLICATIONS OF CERVICAL RIBS

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1965
Summary1. Six cases of subclavian artery aneurysms associated with cervical ribs are reported.2. The natural history of progression from a fusiform dilatation to a grossly abnormal vessel liable to massive or mural thrombosis with embolization is described.3.
R. P. Jepson, James D. Harris
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BILATERAL CERVICAL RIB: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS ON A CASE

, 1929
Circulatory disturbances are comparatively rare symptoms in cases of cervical rib. According to the figures published by Adson and Coffey, 1 they were present in seventeen of 303 cases (5.6 per cent).
I. Oljenick
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Evolutionary and Developmental Issues of Cervical Ribs/Evolutionary Issues of Cervical Ribs

2021
Ribs on the seventh cervical vertebra, so-called cervical ribs, imply a change of the highly conserved number of cervical vertebrae in mammals from seven to six. Cervical ribs are rare in the general population, but they are common in deceased fetuses and infants.
Clara M. A. ten Broek   +3 more
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THE VASCULAR COMPLICATIONS OF CERVICAL RIB

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 1980
The consequences of cervical rib do not appear to be widely understood. Whilst most cervical ribs cause little or no trouble, and, at the most, require shoulder raising exercises, some are the cause of serious nerve compression and sometimes arterial compression. Much confusion has existed in the understanding of the vascular manifestations of cervical
John C. Doyle   +2 more
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The Cervical Rib

2012
A cervical rib is found in approximately 7 % of patients suffering from thoracic outlet syndrome; [1–3] although its incidence has been previously reported as high as 25–33 % [4–7]. It is an extra rib that originates at the level of C7 and then extends laterally and anteriorly, fusing frequently with the anterior scalene muscle or inserting on top of ...
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Cervical Rib Resection

2019
The first published description of a cervical rib can be found in the texts of Greek anatomist Galen from the second century A.D. Since then, numerous studies have linked the presence of a cervical rib to the neurovascular symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS).
Julie Anne Freischlag   +2 more
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Atypical articulation of the cervical rib and first rib

Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
The cervical rib is an additional rib arising from the transverse process of the seventh cervical vertebra. This rib may terminate free in soft tissue or may be attached to the first rib. The cervical rib is a congenital anomaly that occurs in less than 1% of the general population and sometimes causes severe symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome ...
Eyup Senocak   +3 more
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Bilateral Multilevel Cervical Rib And Bilateral Omovertebra İn Klippel-Feil Syndrome.

World Neurosurgery, 2020
S. Satış   +4 more
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The Ontogenetic Development of the Cervical Rib

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 1997
This paper describes a case of cervical rib that was observed in a skeleton from the St Bride's documented skeletal collection. The ontogenetic development of this phenomenon is discussed with reference to potential clinical symptoms including cyanosis, paraesthesia, muscular atrophy and even digital gangrene.
Black, Sue, Scheuer, Louise
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