Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: The Case for a Multidisciplinary Approach

Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a challenging disease because of its varied and nonspecific presenting symptoms that overlap with other neurologic disorders, with often disappointing Results after surgical decompression. Our objective was to describe our thoracic outlet clinic, where a management algorithm (Fig) using a multidisciplinary approach to neurogenic TOS has been adopted, and to compare our surgical results before and after this clinic was established.
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research