Quadrilateral space syndrome

Also known as: Axillary nerve compression

Axillary nerve and posterior circumflex humeral artery compression.

Medical specialty: Orthopedics
Subspecialty: Orthopedics / Shoulder
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Fibrous bands in the quadrilateral space.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (4)

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