Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for intrathoracic first rib resection in thoracic outlet syndrome
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Video assisted transaxillary first rib resection in treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS).
A 24-year-old woman presented with a history of swelling and heaviness in her right upper extremity following swimming or any prolonged physical activity involving overhead arm abduction. She noted occasional numbness and paresthesia. Electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV) results were normal. Venogram demonstrated high-grade narrowing of the subclavian vein at the thoracic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Disease
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2072-1439,2077-6624
DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.06.122