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Christian Koloko diagnosed with venous thoracic outlet syndrome

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 11:54 PM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Christian Koloko diagnosed with venous thoracic outlet syndrome
Summary

Christian Koloko suffered from venous thoracic outlet syndrome during his rookie season with the Toronto Raptors. The condition was diagnosed after Koloko experienced swelling in his left arm, which was three centimeters larger than his right. Medical examinations revealed a major clot in the vein draining his left arm. Koloko sought further medical opinions at Cedars-Sinai, where the diagnosis was confirmed. His recovery process and potential next steps were not detailed.

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  • •Koloko experienced swelling in his left arm during the season.
  • •Medical examinations revealed a clot in his left arm's vein.
  • •The diagnosis was confirmed at Cedars-Sinai by Dr. Ali Azizzadeh.
  • •No information on recovery timeline or next steps was provided.
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  • 11:54 PMYahoo Sports — Christian Koloko suffered from venous thoracic outlet syndrome during rookie season in Toronto
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Christian Koloko suffered from venous thoracic outlet syndrome during rookie season in Toronto

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