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Much controversy exists regarding the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of thoracic outlet syndrome. The authors review the embryology of several fibroosseous anomalies at the superior thoracic aperture and relate normal and morbid anatomy of this region and the putative roles of anthropomorphic, postural, and dynamic factors to the genesis of ...
Hiroyoshi SHIMIZU +5 more
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Percutaneous thrombectomy in the management of early rethrombosis in venous thoracic outlet syndrome: two case reports [PDF]
Background Venous thoracic outlet syndrome resulting in the upper limb deep venous thrombosis is known as Paget–Schroetter syndrome or effort thrombosis.
Ján Sýkora +8 more
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Patient-Reported Outcomes from Supraclavicular Thoracic Outlet Decompression [PDF]
Purpose: The diagnosis of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome is based on patient history, provocative maneuvers, and, ultimately, the successful relief of symptoms following surgical decompression. We sought to understand patient-reported outcomes after
Kazimir R. Bagdady, BS +3 more
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Thoracic outlet syndrome, a group of diverse disorders, is a collection of symptoms in the shoulder and upper extremity area that results in pain, numbness, and tingling.
Mark R Jones, Ivan Urits, Vwaire Orhurhu
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Staged approach for upper extremity chronic ischemia in high-performing athlete with arterial thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]
Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome is a rare condition characterized by subclavian artery compression, leading to occlusion, poststenotic dilation, aneurysm formation, and distal embolization.
Caroline E. Minnick, BS +5 more
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Single port endoscopic transaxillary first rib resection for thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]
Thoracic outlet syndrome is caused by the compression of neurovascular structures in the thoracic outlet. We present an alternative approach to open treatment that uses single port laparoscopy.
Stephanie Carter, MD +5 more
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Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Background: A 19-year-old woman, Academy of Sport student, noticed a progressive bluish discoloration, swelling and pain of the right hand and axilla during abduction. The symptoms had been progressive for 6 months.
M. P. M. Gielens +2 more
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Abstract Thoracic outlet syndrome is a complex syndrome that manifests with symptoms based on the presumed injury or impairment of the neurovascular structures in the thoracic outlet space with its intricate anatomy and pathophysiology. The thoracic outlet is a specific anatomical region with three distinct anatomical spaces — interscalene ...
Gerardo, Capodosal +3 more
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome [PDF]
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a group of symptoms caused by the compression of neurovascular structures of the superior thoracic outlet. The knowledge of its clinical presentation with specific symptoms, as well as proper imaging examinations ...
Stefania Rizzo +13 more
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Imaging features of the brachial plexus in neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome: A case report [PDF]
Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) is characterized by the compression of the brachial plexus in the thoracic outlet region, caused by various etiologies.
Hoang Tu Minh, MD +7 more
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