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Transaxillary First Rib Resection for Treatment of the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
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Transaxillary First Rib Resection for Treatment of the Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
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06:57 min

September 13, 2020

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Chapters

  • 00:00Introduction
  • 00:29Physical and Electrodiagnostic Assessments
  • 02:57Transaxillary First Rib Resection
  • 05:21Postoperative Care and Assessment
  • 05:51Results: Representative Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) Treatment Assessment
  • 06:27Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Here, we present a protocol of the transaxillary resection of the first rib for treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome caused by compression of the brachial plexus, subclavian vein and artery.

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