| thoracotomy |
Surgery involving opening or cutting into the chest or thoracic cavity
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| thoracic outlet compression syndrome |
A neuro-vascular disorder of the upper extremity common in throwing.
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| thoracic spine |
The rib-bearing portion of the spine between the cervical and the lumbar regions.
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| thoracic outlet syndrome |
Pain in the neck, shoulders, arms, and hands due to nerve entrapments affecting the brachial plexus.
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| thoracotomy |
A surgery in which the chest is opened by making an incision between the ribs. This is used in order to gain access to the thoracic spine in some surgeries.
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