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Ann Thorac Surg 2009;88:295-297. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.12.039
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Limb-Threatening Ischemia Secondary to a Congenital Acromioclavicular Remnant

Jonathan M. Enlow, DO*, Walter E. Mcgregor, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio

Accepted for publication December 1, 2008.

* Address correspondence to Dr Enlow, Department of Surgery, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio 43214 (Email: je633701{at}ohio.edu).

Upper extremity vascular compromise from thoracic outlet syndrome is rare and is usually the result of a "cervical rib," anterior scalene muscle abnormality, or clavicular trauma. We report a case of acute axillary artery thrombosis secondary to a congenital acromioclavicular remnant in a 40-year-old woman.






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