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How are moderns results for surgery for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

TSO is caused by-: -pressure from outside of the nerves, it is not a neurological disease. Just like CTS is caused from pressure from outside of the nerve, not a neurological disease intrinsic to the median nerve.

Answered 2/16/2015

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