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Abstract
An unusual case of compression of the brachial plexus and subclavian artery (anterior
scalene syndrome) due to hemorrhage from one of the venous tributaries to the subclavian
vein is presented.
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Received:
October 8,
1951
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© 1952 Published by Elsevier Inc.