Medical Definition of Cervical rib syndrome

1. Pain over the shoulder, often extending down the arm (cervicobrachial) or radiating up the back of the neck due to compression of the nerve and vessels between a cervical rib and the scalenus anticus muscle. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cervical Rib Syndrome

cervical nystagmus
cervical oesophageal web
cervical oesophagus
cervical osteoarthritis
cervical part of internal carotid artery
cervical part of oesophagus
cervical part of spinal cord
cervical part of thoracic duct
cervical pleura
cervical plexus
cervical pregnancy
cervical radiculopathy
cervical rib
cervical rib syndrome (current term)
cervical root syndrome
cervical rotator muscles
cervical segments of spinal cord
cervical sinus
cervical smear
cervical smears
cervical spine
cervical spine fractures
cervical spine fusion
cervical spines
cervical splanchnic nerves
cervical spondylosis
cervical tension syndrome
cervical triangle

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