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True about thoracic outlet syndrome are the below EXCEPT

Adson's test is used for diagnosis

It may be caused by cervical rib

Pain, numbness and paranesthesia in the involved extremity occur

Upper trunks of the brachial plexus are commonly affected

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. (d) Upper trunk of brachial plexus are commonly affectedRef: Short Cases in Surgery by RRM* In Thoracic outlet syndrome - Lower trunk (C8, T1) Ulnar nerve is compressed* Subclavian artery is compressed - detected by Adson's test

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