Fallbericht eines kongenitalen Thoracic Outlet
                    Syndroms

Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2022; 54(06): 522-524
DOI: 10.1055/a-1889-5662

Der interessante Fall

Case report of a congenital thoracic outlet syndrome

Benedikt Schäfer

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery – Burn Center, Division for Plexus Surgery, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

,

Gerrit Freund

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery – Burn Center, Division for Plexus Surgery, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

,

Benjamin Bohn

²Chirurgische Gemeinschaftspraxis am Langwahn 31, Chirurgische Gemeinschaftspraxis, Eschweiler, Germany

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Jörg Bahm

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery – Burn Center, Division for Plexus Surgery, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

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