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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: 7

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The axillary anatomy is shown from the surgical perspective.       

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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: 8

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The patient was placed in the left lateral decubitus position with a roll under the left chest to protect the left brachial plexus. The assistant is shown holding the right arm at 90 degrees. This abduction is relaxed frequently during the procedure to avoid prolonged tension on the brachial plexus.      

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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: 9

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The transverse lower hairline incision was carried down through axillary fascia (see axillary anatomy) to the level of the serratus anterior muscle.       

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