Anette Chemnitz

Compression of the lower trunk of the brachial plexus by a cervical rib in two adolescent girls: case reports and surgical treatment (2009)

Dahlin, Lars B, Backman, Clas, Düppe, Henrik, Saito, Harukazu, Chemnitz, Anette, Abul-Kasim, Kasim, ...

Abstract Presence of a cervical rib in children is extremely rare, particularly when symptoms of compression of the lower trunk of the brachial plexus occur. We present two cases with such a...

Compression of the lower trunk of the brachial plexus by a cervical rib in two adolescent girls: case reports and surgical treatment

Dahlin, Lars B, Backman, Clas, Düppe, Henrik, Saito, Harukazu, Chemnitz, Anette, Abul-Kasim, Kasim, ...

Presence of a cervical rib in children is extremely rare, particularly when symptoms of compression of the lower trunk of the brachial plexus occur. We present two cases with such a condition, where...