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Descriptor English:   Cervical Rib 
Descriptor Spanish:   Costilla Cervical 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Costela Cervical 
Tree Number:   A02.835.232.904.567.150
Definition English:   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. 
See Related English:   Cervical Rib Syndrome
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
 
History Note English:   2010 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SU surgery
TR transplantation US ultrasonography
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   53415 
Unique Identifier:   D057070 

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