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Computer-Assisted Instrumentation during Endoscopic Transaxillary First Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Safe Alternate Approach
3 = right robotic arm port; 4 = mini working incision/axillary line; Ant = anterior chest wall; post = posterior chest wall. Decompression after left transaxillary first rib resection for ...
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Bilateral non-traumatic second rib fracture after bilateral first rib resection for TOS
Surgical treatment for TOS is seen as the last resort and involves resection of the first rib and scalenotomy and leads to an overall improvement of 70% over a period of 5 years. 1 The most common ...
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Computer-Assisted Instrumentation during Endoscopic Transaxillary First Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Safe Alternate Approach
Therefore, these patients are also treated with a transaxillary first rib resection for complete decompression of both the upper and the lower brachial plexus distribution. Neurogenic and/or ...