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Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2015
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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Second surgical treatment of recurrent thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) treatment remains a challenge in this context of functional pathology. After an initial surgical treatment, TOS may recur, and its management becomes a challenge again.
Jbilou Wassim   +6 more
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Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome due to a first-rib anomaly causing brachial artery embolic occlusion: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome is a rare condition caused by compression of the subclavian artery at the thoracic outlet, which often leads to delayed diagnosis and potentially severe outcomes such as upper limb necrosis.
Nahiro Yan, MD   +10 more
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Staged approach for upper extremity chronic ischemia in high-performing athlete with arterial thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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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First rib resection and corrective clavicle osteotomy using the infraclavicular approach for thoracic outlet syndrome due to clavicle malunion: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Thoracic outlet syndrome can develop following the malunion of a clavicle midshaft fracture. To date, thoracic outlet syndrome complicated by clavicle malunion is typically treated with either first rib resection or corrective clavicle ...
Ryogo Furuhata   +3 more
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Pilot feasibility study of a simple regenerative peripheral nerve interface designed to diminish cutaneous dysesthesia after supraclavicular operations

open access: yesJournal 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   +1 more
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Thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesVascular 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   +2 more
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General Overview and Diagnostic (Imaging) Techniques for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

open access: yesDiagnostics, 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   +7 more
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Thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian 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
openaire   +5 more sources

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