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What is the long term prognosis for nuerogenic thoracic outlet syndrome surgery?

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

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It varied: it really varied if you still having problem discuss it with your surgeon they can tell you what to expect most people do well and there is no reason you should not do the same talk to your doctor

Answered 2/6/2020

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If it is: a correct diagnosis , if it is due to compression of brachial nerves between scalene muscles and first rib , will have satisfactory out come , as they are peripheral nerves ( as they regenerate )

Answered 3/27/2015

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