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Thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

Vascular Medicine, 2015
Thoracic outlet syndrome is a well-described disorder caused by thoracic outlet compression of the brachial plexus and/or the subclavian vessels. Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome is the most common manifestation, presenting with pain, numbness, tingling, weakness, and vasomotor changes of the upper extremity.
Holly, Grunebach, Margaret W, Arnold, Ying Wei, Lum   +2 more
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Pilot feasibility study of a simple regenerative peripheral nerve interface designed to diminish cutaneous dysesthesia after supraclavicular operations

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2022
Supraclavicular operations can be associated with postoperative cutaneous dysesthesia and hypersensitivity. Regenerative peripheral nerve interfaces, created by attaching the proximal end of a divided peripheral nerve into a viable muscle target, can ...
Alexander Yang, MD, PhD, Robert W. Thompson, MD   +1 more
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General Overview and Diagnostic (Imaging) Techniques for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Diagnostics, 2023
Thoracic outlet syndrome is an uncommon and controversial syndrome. Three different diagnoses can be made based on the compressed structure, arterial TOS, venous TOS, and neurogenic TOS, though combinations do exist as well.
Stijn B. J. Teijink, Niels Pesser, Jens Goeteyn, Renée J. Barnhoorn, Marc R. H. M. van Sambeek, Bart F. L. van Nuenen, Hugh A. Gelabert, Joep A. W. Teijink   +7 more
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Thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2016
A 28-year-old left-handed woman presented to her family doctor with a six-month history of claudication in her left arm associated with pallor, paresthesia and coldness. She could no longer carry out her daily activities.
Derrick Y, Tam, Mohammed, Al-Omran
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Thoracic outlet lymphangioma [PDF]

Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2009
We report a case of a lymphangioma causing thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) in a young collegiate athlete. This was completely resected with a combined cervical and axillary osteo-muscular sparing approach.
M Blair, Marshall, Thais, Oliveira
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Residual first rib resection aided by partial second rib resection in the treatment of recurrent thoracic outlet syndrome

Annals of Vascular Surgery - Brief Reports and Innovations, 2022
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) describes compression of the neurovascular bundle of the brachial plexus, subclavian artery, and/or subclavian vein as they leave the thoracic outlet.
Aidan P. Wiley, Casey G. Costa, Christian A. Pothering, Julie A. Freischlag   +3 more
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Posterior cerebral artery stroke by reverse flow embolism in thoracic outlet syndrome - a case report

BMC Neurology, 2020
Background Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome is a rare condition characterized by a subclavian artery pathology associated with a bone abnormality. It is rarely associated with thromboembolic stroke.
Adam Celier, Simon Chabay, Aurélien Maurizot, Frédéric Cochennec, Daniela Stanciu, Fernando Pico   +5 more
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New Paradigms for Thoracic Outlet Compression and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, with or without Complications or Sequelae: A Trans-Continental and Trans-Disciplinary Opinion Paper

Journal of Vascular Diseases, 2023
The anatomy of the human shoulder predisposes the neurovascular bundle to compression at different levels of the thoracic outlet during abduction of the arm.
Pierre Abraham, Paul W. Wennberg, Pascal Bauer, Yongquan Gu, Nafi Ouedraogo, Lianrui Guo, Garry Tew, Lucia Mazzolai, Romeo Martini, Samir Henni   +9 more
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome [PDF]

, 2017
CLINICAL PRESENTATION & EXAM: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS), a term first coined by Peet in 1956, is a controversial condition that is difficult to diagnose.
Presburger, Yosef
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Cervical rib - a clinical case report

National Journal of Clinical Anatomy, 2014
The cervical rib is surgically important than being just anatomical curiosity alone. The distal parts of costal processes in seventh cervical vertebra occasionally develop as cervical rib.
V Lokanayaki
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