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Thoracic outlet syndrome combined with carpal tunnel syndrome and Guyon canal syndrome in a child

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Okamoto, H., Kawai, K., Hattori, S. et al. Thoracic outlet syndrome combined with carpal tunnel syndrome and Guyon canal syndrome in a child. J Orthop Sci 10, 634–640 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00776-005-0957-x

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