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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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Consensus Recommendations for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome from the INTOS Workgroup. [PDF]

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Background: There is significant variation in methods used for diagnosis and treatment of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS). The lack of definitions and criteria for diagnosis as well as controversy in treatment options hampers standardized ...
Chim H, Hagan RR.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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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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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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, N. Pesser, Kimberly Vervaart, J. Teijink, B. V. van Nuenen, N. van Alfen   +5 more
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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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Imaging study of thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

, 2006
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)UNIFESP Departamento de Diagnóstico por ImagemUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroHospital de Caridade São BrásUNIFESP, Depto.
Barella, Simone Maluf, Fernandes, Artur da Rocha Correa, Francisco, Fabiano Celli, Francisco, Marina Celli, Natour, Jamil, Yang, Je Hoon   +5 more
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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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Current perspective of venous thrombosis in the upper\ud extremity [PDF]

, 2008
Venous thrombosis of the upper extremity is a rare disease. Therefore, not as much is known about risk factors, treatment and the risk of recurrence as for venous thrombosis of the leg.
Doggen, C.J.M., Flinterman, L.E., Meer, F.J.M. van der, Rosendaal, F.R.   +3 more
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