[Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Caused by Fibrous Dysplasia of the First Rib].

Abstract

The purpose of the case report is to present the case of a 42-year-old woman with thoracic outlet syndrome caused by fibrous dysplasia of the first rib treated by surgical therapy through cervicothoracic approach by Grunenwald with complete vascular and partial brachial plexus preparation. Key words:thoracic outlet syndrome, fibrous dysplasia, cervicothoracic approach.

• Authors: Z Chovanec, Z Kříž, E Brichtová
• Journal: Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca (Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech) Vol. 85 Issue 4 Pg. 291-293 ( 2018) ISSN: 0001-5415 [Print] Czech Republic
• Vernacular Title: Syndrom horní hrudní apertury způsobený fibrózní dysplazií prvního žebra.
• PMID: 30257762 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)

Topics

• Adult
• Brachial Plexus (surgery)
• Decompression, Surgical (methods)
• Female
• Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone (complications, diagnosis)
• Humans
• Ribs (diagnostic imaging, pathology)
• Subclavian Artery (surgery)
• Subclavian Vein (surgery)
• Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (diagnosis, etiology, physiopathology, surgery)
• Treatment Outcome