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First Rib Resection Surgery for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre, Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public
You are having surgery (an operation) to relieve the pressure in your neck on your nerves and/or blood vessels that go into your arm. This booklet describes the surgery and recovery. COMPANION MATERIAL: Exercises After 1st Rib Surgery (266643) (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
266759Body Location:
- Blood, Heart and Circulation,
- Bones, Joints, and Muscles,
- Brain and Nerves
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Surgery and Procedures
Disorders and Conditions:
- Pain,
- Surgery
Keywords:
- Shoulder,
- Compression,
- Recovery,
- Surgery,
- Post-op,
- Neck,
- Nerve,
- Vein,
- Resection,
- Ribs,
- Clavicle,
- Syndrome,
- Surgeon,
- Vascular,
- First,
- Thoracic,
- Arteries,
- Outlet,
- Armpit
Demographic:
- Adults
Program:
- Surgical Services
Format:
BookletRevision Date:
February 03, 2021References:
Frankel Cardiovascular Center. (2017). Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Post-Op Instructions. Michigan Medicine. (www.med.umich.edu/1libr/CVC/100TOSPostOp.pdf)Reproduction Rights:
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