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Definitions from the WebScalenus SyndromeDefinition:Scalenus syndrome, also known as thoracic outlet syndrome, is a medical condition caused by the compression or irritation of the nerve and/or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet. This results in pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the shoulder, arm, and hand. Senses:Sense 1 - Medical:Scalenus Syndrome is a condition where there is compression or irritation of the brachial plexus nerves or subclavian artery and vein, usually due to abnormal positioning or hypertrophy of the scalene muscles. This can lead to various symptoms, including pain, tingling, and numbness in the upper extremities. Example Sentence: The patient was diagnosed with scalenus syndrome after experiencing constant pain and numbness in the shoulder and arm. Sense 2 - Local:In a local context, Scalenus Syndrome refers to a specific condition or circumstance that affects the residents of a particular location or community. Example Sentence: Due to the recent pollution in the local river, scalenus syndrome has become a major concern for the nearby residents. Related Products: | ||||
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