Rib pseudoarthrosis with thoracic outlet syndrome in pediatric gymnast: a case report

Abstract Background This case study evaluates the diagnosis and treatment of a 12 year old Caucasian male gymnast who had several diagnoses including an isolated first rib fracture, resultant pseudoarthrosis of the first rib, and the development of symptomatic thoracic outlet syndrome. We discuss th...

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Main Authors: Jessica Kraft, Ann L. Contrucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-04182-8