Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Objectives. To compare the outcome of early surgical intervention versus late surgical treatment in cases of neurogenic thoracic… (More)

A reliable objective test is still needed to confirm the diagnosis of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS). Over the past… (More)

We report a case of bilateral neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). Electrophysiological examination suggested the presence… (More)

The anatomic problems that lead to TOS are now well known. They consist of congenital anomalies that are superimposed on some… (More)

PURPOSE Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) in the absence of bony and electrodiagnostic abnormalities, often referred to… (More)

The neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome includes the symptoms caused by the compression of the brachial plexus at some point… (More)

We report 6 patients with true neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome. All were female and presented unilateral severe atrophy of… (More)

BACKGROUND Incomplete removal of the first rib in operations intended to decompress the thoracic outlet is often seen after the… (More)

Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is caused by compression of the lower brachial plexus usually by a cervical rib or a… (More)

Thirty-nine reoperations in 38 patients with recurrent symptoms of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome were performed by the… (More)