| Autor: |
Dixit, Mahadev, Gan, Mohan, Nishanimath, Narendra, Bhagyalakshmi, Bhaskar, Sajjan, Prashant, Dayal, Aruneshwari |
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Indian Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery; Mar2010, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p30-33, 4p |
| Abstrakt: |
Double or Bilateral cervical ribs. Pseudo arthrosis of cervical rib with first rib causing neurovascular complication is a rare congenital anomaly. We report a case of young man who presented with intermittent claudication in the right hand and involvement of peripheral nerves. He had bilateral cervical ribs. Left side cervical rib was small. Right side cervical rib had pseudo arthrosis with first rib. There was total occlusion of subclavian artery beyond first part. Abnormal sensation in the inner aspect of hand and fingers. He was managed with subclavian to axillary artery bypass with 6 mm Goretex graft and excision of cervical rib on right side and division of all sclaenus muscles i.e. scelnus anterior, medium minimus with fibrous bands to free subclavian artery and nerves. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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