Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion

According to the literature, thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) secondary to the malunion of displaced fractures of the clavicle is rare. Various surgical methods, including simple neurolysis, resection of the first rib or clavicle and corrective osteotomy, have been reported. We report a case of TOS se...

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Autores principales: Yoo, Moon Jib, Seo, Joong Bae, Kim, Jong Pil, Lee, Ju Hong
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2766689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19884998
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2009.1.1.54
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author Yoo, Moon Jib
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description According to the literature, thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) secondary to the malunion of displaced fractures of the clavicle is rare. Various surgical methods, including simple neurolysis, resection of the first rib or clavicle and corrective osteotomy, have been reported. We report a case of TOS secondary to malunion of the clavicle that was treated by an anterior and middle scalenectomy without a rib resection.
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spelling pubmed-27666892009-11-02 Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion Yoo, Moon Jib Seo, Joong Bae Kim, Jong Pil Lee, Ju Hong Clin Orthop Surg Case Report According to the literature, thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) secondary to the malunion of displaced fractures of the clavicle is rare. Various surgical methods, including simple neurolysis, resection of the first rib or clavicle and corrective osteotomy, have been reported. We report a case of TOS secondary to malunion of the clavicle that was treated by an anterior and middle scalenectomy without a rib resection. The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2009-03 2009-02-06 /pmc/articles/PMC2766689/ /pubmed/19884998 http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2009.1.1.54 Text en Copyright © 2009 by The Korean Orthopaedic Association http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion
title Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion
title_full Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion
title_fullStr Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion
title_full_unstemmed Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion
title_short Surgical Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Clavicular Malunion
title_sort surgical treatment of thoracic outlet syndrome secondary to clavicular malunion
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2766689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19884998
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios.2009.1.1.54
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