Critical Upper Limb Ischemia Caused by Initially Undiagnosed Thoracic Outlet Syndrome - Case Report
Journal Title: Polish Journal of Surgery - Year 2012, Vol 84, Issue 3
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Authors and Affiliations
Łukasz Dzieciuchowicz, Wojciech Włodarczyk, Grzegorz Oszkinis
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