Surgical management of the thoracic outlet compression syndrome
β Scribed by N. J. Carty; J. H. H. Webster
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 79
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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## Surgical management of the thoracic outlet compression syndrome There is some disagreement about whether thefirst rib should be excised in the presence of a cervical rib for the relief of the thoracic outlet compression syndrome (TOCS). Over a 14-year period (197.5-1988) 58 patients have underg
Over 3 years, we studied 8 patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) and tested the medial antebrachial sensory response (MASR) to determine its diagnostic value. The MASR and ulnar sensory response (USR) were abnormal in all 8 patients. Seven had a low median motor response (MMR) with