Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Surgery Recovery Time. A 53 year old right handed man presents to cleveland clinic s department of vascular surgery for a consult evaluation for thoracic outlet syndrome. This helps to reduce pain and prevent blood clots in people with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome.
Surgery you will be asleep under general anesthesia for the surgery to relieve. Recovering from thoracic outlet syndrome is not an easy task. Thoracic outlet syndrome post op instructions 4 monday friday 8 00am 4 30pm.
Surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome called thoracic outlet decompression may be performed using several different approaches including.
The procedure may be performed in conjunction with surgery to remove an extra rib. Recovery from tos is a win able challenge. Thoracic outlet syndrome tos is a condition that occurs when nerves or blood vessels are compressed pinched in the thoracic outlet. Surgery you will be asleep under general anesthesia for the surgery to relieve.
