Abstract:Thoracic Outlet Syndrome is refers to compression of one or more of the neurovascular structures in the cervicoaxillary canal. Surgical treatment can be applied with transaxillary, supraclavicular/infraclavicular or posterior approach. After surgical treatment success rates are around 80% (37-100%). Recurrence is seen in 15-20% of the patients and the most cause of these recurrences is the scar tissue in the operation zone. The first choice of treatment in recurrent thoracic outlet syndrome is physical therapy… Show more
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