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An unusual case of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome.

open access: yesInt J Surg Case Rep, 2017
Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (nTOS) is the most common manifestation of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), accounting for more than 95% of cases. It is usually caused by cervical ribs, anomalies in the scalene muscle anatomy or post-traumatic inflammatory changes causing compression of the brachial plexus.We present an unusual case of nTOS caused ...
Vaidya Y, Vaithianathan R.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Rib Osteoblastoma as a Cause of Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: greenAm J Case Rep, 2021
Hamouri S   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Perineural Nerve Block with Ropivacaine and Dexamethasone in Patients with Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome—A Prospective Pilot Trial

open access: bronzeSurgeries
Objective: Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (nTOS) is a rare compression neuropathy, and establishing a firm diagnosis can be challenging. Interscalene nerve blocks with Ropivacaine and Dexamethasone have been proposed in cases with typical symptoms ...
Lucia Winkler   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Chondrosarcoma of right 1st rib presenting as neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome; A 13th case report in world literature

open access: diamondEgyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2016
Thoracic outlet syndrome [TOS] caused by a tumor of the rib is rare and has been reported only 12 times in the literature over the past one and one-half centuries, with the majority of cases due to osteochondroma.
Ravisagar Patel   +2 more
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All-endoscopic Brachial Plexus Complete Neurolysis for Idiopathic Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Surgical Technique [PDF]

open access: goldArthroscopy Techniques, 2017
Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome is caused by a neurologic compression of the brachial plexus before it reaches the arm. Three anatomic areas are common locations for such an entrapment because of their congenital and/or acquired tightness: the ...
Thibault Lafosse, M.D.   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Arthroscopic Pectoralis Minor Release and Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Decompression for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Novel Treatment for an Old Problem. [PDF]

open access: goldJB JS Open Access
Wagner ER   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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