Bilateral cervical ribs associated with neuropathic joints.
1948
A F JONAS, and
W S RISE
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007596
Joints
Also known as articulations, these are points of connection between the ends of certain separate bones, or where the borders of other bones are juxtaposed.
Joint
D009333
Neck
The part of a human or animal body connecting the HEAD to the rest of the body.
Necks
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D057070
Cervical Rib
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.