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Preferred Label : cervical rib;

MeSH definition : A supernumerary rib developing from an abnormal enlargement of the costal element of the C7 vertebra. This anomaly is found in 1-2% of the population and can put pressure on adjacent structures causing CERVICAL RIB SYNDROME; THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME; or other conditions.;

MeSH synonym : Cervical Ribs; Rib, Cervical; Ribs, Cervical;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervical rib;

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A supernumerary rib developing from an abnormal enlargement of the costal element of the C7 vertebra. This anomaly is found in 1-2% of the population and can put pressure on adjacent structures causing CERVICAL RIB SYNDROME; THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME; or other conditions.

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28/04/2025


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