Abstract
May-Thurner is a condition characterized by extrinsic venous compression by the arterial system against bone structures in the ileocecal region. MTS is also referred to as an iliocaval venous compression syndrome, iliac vein compression syndrome, Cockett's syndrome, and venous spur. The most common variant of MTS is due to compression of the left iliac vein between the overlying right common iliac artery and the fifth lumbar vertebrae, approach to diagnosis and treatment depends upon whether venous thrombosis is present.
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