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Thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

BMJ, 2012
After undergoing sensory tests for numbness in her left arm, this patient was diagnosed as having thoracic outlet syndrome.
Lauren, Deane, Henk, Giele, Karen, Johnson   +2 more
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An original less-invasive surgical treatment for arterial thoracic outlet syndrome caused by cervical rib [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Thoracic outlet syndrome affects 0.3-8% of the population, with arterial thoracic outlet syndrome being particularly rare. The management of arterial thoracic outlet syndrome requires complete thoracic outlet decompression along with arterial ...
Samer Alhames, Mike Ghabally, Bana Alafandi, Nicola Sayegh   +3 more
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Understanding Thoracic Outlet Syndrome [PDF]

Scientifica, 2014
The diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome was once debated in the world of vascular surgery. Today, it is more understood and surprisingly less infrequent than once thought.
Julie Freischlag, Kristine Orion
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The 10-year course of a complex recurrent venous thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
Venous thoracic outlet syndrome classically presents with upper extremity venous thrombosis (Padget-Schroetter syndrome). The established treatment pathway includes thrombolysis with early surgical decompression of the thoracic outlet.
Mira Patel, BA, Suchit Chidurala, BSA, Sadhana Anantha, MD, Luke Perry, DO, Matthew Sideman, MD, Lori Pounds, MD   +5 more
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Pain and Therapy, 2019
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, Amit Prabhakar, Omar Viswanath, Ivan Urits, Jeremy B. Green, Julia B. Kendrick, Andrew J. Brunk, Matthew R. Eng, Vwaire Orhurhu, Elyse M. Cornett, Alan D. Kaye   +10 more
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Venous Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Journal 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, O. H. J. Koning, M. J. C. Rutten   +2 more
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Second surgical treatment of recurrent thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

Journal 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, Richard Marius, Crepon Clementine, Deveze Eva, Daligault Mickael, Picquet Jean, Ammi Myriam   +6 more
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Evaluation and Management of Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome with an Overview of Surgical Approaches: A Comprehensive Review

Journal of Pain Research, 2021
Christine Lim,1 Yasaman Kavousi,2 Ying Wei Lum,2 Paul J Christo1 1Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2Division of Vascular Surgery and ...
Lim C, Kavousi Y, Lum YW, Christo PJ
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Thoracic outlet syndrome arising from an extrapleural lipoma

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2016
Thoracic outlet syndrome refers to a multitude of signs and symptoms in the upper limb resulting from compression of the neurovascular bundle within the interscalene triangle.
Shayan Ahmed, MBBS, BSc, Jason Lewis, MBBS, MRCS, Ahmed Abidia, MBchB, FRCS, William Partridge, MBBS, MRCS, FRCR, Mohamad Hamady, MBchB, FRCR, EBIR, Zaid Aldin, MBchB, MRCS, FRCR   +5 more
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Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome due to a first-rib anomaly causing brachial artery embolic occlusion: a case report [PDF]

Radiology 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, Fumie Sugihara, MD, PhD, Koichi Akutsu, MD, PhD, Taiga Matsumoto, MD, Tatsuo Ueda, MD, PhD, Hidemasa Saito, MD, PhD, Ryutaro Fujitsuna, MD, PhD, Sayaka Shirai, MD, Shiori Shimizu, MD, Hiromitsu Hayashi, MD, PhD, Shin-Ichiro Kumita, MD, PhD   +10 more
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