Endoscopic assisted transaxillary first rib resection

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 644-646

  Abdellaoui, Adel ^a   Atwan, Manal ^a   Reid, Fergus ^a   Wilson, Paul ^a  

^a ROYAL LANCASTER INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cervical rib syndrome; Endoscopy; Thoracic outlet syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLEEDING; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOTHORAX; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB RESECTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIB; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBS; THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34848830794     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2007.151423     Document Type: Conference Paper

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