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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.
Ying Wei Lum +2 more
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Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome-Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2022 BACKGROUND Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) refers to a group of disorders in which there is compression of and/or damage to the neurovascular structures at the thoracic outlet, i.e., at the transition from chest to neck.
N. Dengler +5 more
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Narrative Review
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 Thoracic outlet syndrome comprises a group of disorders that result in compression of the brachial plexus and subclavian vessels exiting the thoracic outlet.
Nathan Li +9 more
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Variability in electrodiagnostic findings associated with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome
Muscle and Nerve, 2021 Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) is a heterogeneous and often disputed entity. An electrodiagnostic pattern of T1 > C8 axon involvement is considered characteristic for the diagnosis of NTOS.
K. Mul +5 more
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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 +9 more
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Hand Strength Deficit in Patients with Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Diagnostics, 2021 Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) is a chronic painful and disabling condition. Patients complain about upper-limb paresthesia or weakness. Weakness has been considered one of the diagnostic criteria of NTOS, but objective comparisons to healthy
A. Fouasson-Chailloux +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.
Mohammed Al-Omran, Derrick Y. Tam
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Essentials of thoracic outlet syndrome: A narrative review
World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2021 Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a group of diverse disorders involving compression of the nerves and/or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet region. TOS results in pain, numbness, paresthesia, and motor weakness in the affected upper limb.
M. Chang, D. Kim
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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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