Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS): causes and risk factors

Evidence-based neurology checklist on thoracic outlet syndrome (tos): causes and risk factors: Demographic risk factors Women Age in the 3rd and 4th decades Occupational risk factors Causes Synonym Demographic risk factors Occupational risk factors Causes Synonym

Demographic risk factors

  • Women
  • Age in the 3rd and 4th decades

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Demographic risk factors

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References

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