Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5598400 | Annals of Vascular Surgery | 2017 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Objective performance metrics demonstrate that pitchers returning to MLB after surgery for NTOS have had capabilities equivalent to or better than before treatment. Thoracic outlet decompression coupled with an ample period of postoperative rehabilitation can provide effective treatment for professional baseball pitchers with career-threatening NTOS.
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Authors
Robert W. Thompson, Corey Dawkins, Chandu Vemuri, Michael W. Mulholland, Tyler D. Hadzinsky, Gregory J. Pearl,