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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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Congenital cervical rib causing thoracic outlet syndrome

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Background: Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is a common condition caused by compression of neurovascular vessels traveling through the thoracic outlet. There are three categories of TOS, arterial (aTOS), neurogenic (nTOS), and venous (vTOS).
Thomas Heye, Mary Roz Timbang, Lawrence Greiten, Gresham Richter   +3 more
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Surgical Management of Arterial Thoracic Outlet Syndrome due to Cervical Rib in a 17-Year-Old Male With Gangrenous Ulcer on Fingertip Requiring Multiple Bypass: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Arterial thoracic outlet syndrome (ATOS) is a rare condition, affecting 1% to 5% of TOS cases, characterized by the compression of the subclavian artery, often due to anatomical anomalies like cervical ribs. Cervical ribs that are not a very common anatomical anomaly can give rise to arterial supply compromise needing surgical intervention to ...
Babar I, Tariq S, Khan AHE, Ahmad MH, Ali M, Maqsood A, Mirza ZA.   +6 more
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Successful endovascular thrombectomy with the ClotTriever System for acute subclavian vein thrombosis in venous thoracic outlet syndrome

CVIR Endovascular, 2023
Background The case describes a successful endovascular thrombectomy using the ClotTriever System for an acute subclavian thrombosis in venous thoracic outlet syndrome.
Andrea Discalzi, Valentina Cignini, Fernanda Ciferri, Floriana Nardelli, Denis Rossato, Marco Calandri, Paolo Fonio   +6 more
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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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Venous thoracic outlet syndrome: When exercising may be discouraged

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Thoracic outlet syndrome results from neurovascular compression at the thoracic outlet. Clinical presentation varies according to the predominantly compressed structure, determining its subtype: neurogenic, venous, or arterial.
Inês Oliveira, Filipa Leal, Lígia Santos, João Almeida Pinto, Luis Nogueira, Mari Mesquita   +5 more
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Completely Thoracoscopic 3-Port Robotic First Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.

, 2022
BACKGROUND In thoracic outlet syndrome, the constriction between bony and muscular structures leads to compression of the neurovascular bundle to the upper extremity.
Zehnder, Adrian, Dorn, Patrick, Kestenholz, Peter, Schmid, Ralph A., Gelpke, Hans, Kocher, Gregor, Minervini, Fabrizio, Lutz, Jon   +7 more
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Angiografia no síndrome do desfiladeiro.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1998
The thoracic outlet syndrome is a changeable clinical syndrome caused by compression of the neurovascular bundle of the upper extremity, within the cervicoaxillary channel.
L Bogalho, I Seixas, J M Martins, J M Pisco   +3 more
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Measurement of Outlet Pressures Favors Rib Resection for Decompression of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

, 2020
Background. When conservative therapy for thoracic outlet syndrome fails, scalenectomy with or without first-rib resection (FRR) is the treatment of choice.
Assi, Patrick E., Hui-Chou, Helen G., Giladi, Aviram M., Segalman, Keith A.   +3 more
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Current Concepts in the Management of Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Thoracic outlet syndrome is a constellation of signs and symptoms due to compression of the neurovascular bundle of the upper limb. In particular, neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome can present with a wide constellation of clinical ...
Nathan Khabyeh-Hasbani, BA, Katherine Connors, MD, Joshua R. Buksbaum, BS, Steven K. Koehler, MD, FAAOS   +3 more
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