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scalene
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scalene
1. Maths (of a triangle) having all sides of unequal length
2. Anatomy of or relating to any of the scalenus muscles


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Falla D, Rainoldi A, Jull G, Stavrou G, Tsao H (2004d) Lack of correlation between sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscle fatigability and duration of symptoms in chronic neck pain patients.
Evaluation of outcomes in patients with neck pain treated with ... by Carpenter, Kristin J.; Mintken, Paul E.; Cleland, Joshua A. / New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy
External compression of the vein may be caused by hypertrophy of the subclavian muscle tendon or anterior scalene muscle, cervical ribs, first rib, or callus of the clavicle from an old fracture.
Paget-Schroetter syndrome by Udeshi, Michelle; Olsavsky, Thomas D. / Applied Radiology
A cervical rib may cause symptoms by narrowing the space between the posterior aspect of the first rib and anterior scalene muscle through which the nerves and subclavian artery pass to enter the axilla.
Klippel-Feil syndrome associated with pneumatocyst of the right ... by Yucel, Aylin / Southern Medical Journal
 
 
 
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