Unusual Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Secondary to Fractured Clavicle

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 393-399

  Chen, Da Jeng ^a   Chuang, David C C ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; BRACE; CALLUS; CLAVICLE FRACTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; HYPERESTHESIA; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONY CALLUS; CLAVICLE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, MALUNITED; HUMANS; HYPEROSTOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME;

EID: 0036189732     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200202000-00033     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Peet RM, Hendrickson JD, Anderson TP, et al. Thoracic outlet syndrome: evaluation of a therapeutic exercise program. Proc Mayo Clin. 1956; 31: 281-287.
2. Jones KJ, Henry MH. Thoracic outlet syndrome. In: Green DP, Hotchkiss RN, Pederson WC, eds. Green’s Operative Hand Surgery. 4th ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone; 1999: 1448-1468.
3. Gelberman RH, Leffert RD. Thoracic outlet syndrome. In: Gelberman RH, ed. Operative Nerve Repair and Reconstruction. Philadelphia: Lippincott; 1991: 1177-1195.
4. Mackinnon SA, Dellon AL. Thoracic outlet syndrome. In: Mackinnon SA, Dellon AL, eds. Surgery of the Peripheral Nerve. New York: Thieme Medical Publishers; 1988: 149-150.
5. Dellon AL. The result of supraclavicular brachial plexus neurolysis (without first rib resection) in management of post-traumatic “thoracic outlet syndrome.” J Reconstr Microsurg. 1993; 9: 11-17.
6. Miller DS, Boswick JA. Lesion of the brachial plexus associated with fractures of the clavicle. Clin Orthop. 1969; 64: 144-149.
7. Matz SO, Welliver PS, Welliver DI. Brachial plexus neuropraxia complicating a comminuted clavicle fracture in a college football player: case report and review of the literature. Am J Sports Med. 1989; 17: 581-583.
8. Della Santa D, Narakas A, Bonnard C. Late lesion of the brachial plexus after fracture of the clavicle. Ann Chir Main Memb Super. 1991; 10: 531-540.
9. Kay SP, Eckardt JJ. Brachial plexus palsy secondary to clavicle nonunion: case report and literature survey. Clin Orthop. 1986; 206: 219-222.
10. Hansky B, Murray E, Minami K, Korfer R. Delayed brachial plexus paralysis due to subclavian pseudoaneurysm after clavicular fracture. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 1993; 7: 497-498.
11. Bargar WL, Marcus RE, Ittleman FP. Late thoracic outlet syndrome secondary to pseudoarthrosis of the clavicle. J Trauma. 1984; 24: 857-859.
12. Connolly JF, Dehne R. Nonunion of clavicle and thoracic outlet syndrome. J Trauma. 1989; 29: 1127-1133.
13. Fujita K, Matsuda K, Sakai Y, Sakai H, Mizuno K. Late thoracic outlet syndrome secondary to malunion of the fractured clavicle: case report and review of the literature. J Trauma. 2001; 50: 332-335.
14. Rumball KM, Da Silva VF, Preston DN, Carruthers CC. Brachial plexus injury after clavicular fracture: case report and literature review. Can J Surg. 1991; 34: 264-266.
15. Pyper JB. Non-union of fractures of the clavicle. Injury. 1978; 9: 268-270.
16. Zenni EJ Jr, Kreig JK, Rosen MJ. Open reduction and internal fixation of clavicle fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1981;63:147-151.
17. Hill JM, McGuire MH, Crosby LA. Closed treatment of displaced middle-third fractures of the clavicle gives poor results. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1997; 79: 537-539.
18. Barbier O, Malghen J, Delaere O, Berg BV, Rombouts JJ. Injury to the brachial plexus by a fragment of bone after fracture of the clavicle. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1997; 79: 534-536.
19. Reichenbacher D, Siebler G. Early post-traumatic plexus lesion: a rare complication after clavicle fractures. Unfallchirurgie. 1989; 13: 91-92.
20. Upton ARM, McComas AJ. The double crush in nerve entrapment syndromes. Lancet. 1973; 2: 359-362.