Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

Abstract Aneurysmal bone cyst is a rare benign cystic bone lesion with an incidence of only 0.14 per 100,000 individuals and most commonly affects the metaphyses of long bones, spine, and pelvis. We present a very rare case of a 17-year-old boy with a rapidly expanding aneurysmal bone cyst arising f...

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Main Authors: Manuel Medina, Subroto Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-12-01
Series:The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
Subjects:
thoracic outlet
chest wall
aneurysmal bone cyst
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1569994
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spelling doaj-b50f099badb546dd807db27d386180eb2020-11-25T02:38:20ZengGeorg Thieme Verlag KGThe Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports2194-76352194-76432015-12-010501747610.1055/s-0035-1569994Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet SyndromeManuel Medina0Subroto Paul1Department of Surgery, New York Presbyterian/Queens, Flushing, New York, United StatesDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York, United StatesAbstract Aneurysmal bone cyst is a rare benign cystic bone lesion with an incidence of only 0.14 per 100,000 individuals and most commonly affects the metaphyses of long bones, spine, and pelvis. We present a very rare case of a 17-year-old boy with a rapidly expanding aneurysmal bone cyst arising from the first rib, resulting in neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome secondary to its compression of the brachial plexus. The patient's symptoms resolved after en bloc resection. To our knowledge there have been no other reports in the literature of thoracic outlet syndrome due to aneurysmal bone cyst arising from the first rib.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1569994thoracic outletchest wallaneurysmal bone cyst
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author Manuel Medina
Subroto Paul
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Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
thoracic outlet
chest wall
aneurysmal bone cyst
author_facet Manuel Medina
Subroto Paul
author_sort Manuel Medina
title Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
title_short Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
title_full Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
title_fullStr Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Arising from the First Rib: A Rare Cause of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
title_sort aneurysmal bone cyst arising from the first rib: a rare cause of thoracic outlet syndrome
publisher Georg Thieme Verlag KG
series The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports
issn 2194-7635
2194-7643
publishDate 2015-12-01
description Abstract Aneurysmal bone cyst is a rare benign cystic bone lesion with an incidence of only 0.14 per 100,000 individuals and most commonly affects the metaphyses of long bones, spine, and pelvis. We present a very rare case of a 17-year-old boy with a rapidly expanding aneurysmal bone cyst arising from the first rib, resulting in neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome secondary to its compression of the brachial plexus. The patient's symptoms resolved after en bloc resection. To our knowledge there have been no other reports in the literature of thoracic outlet syndrome due to aneurysmal bone cyst arising from the first rib.
topic thoracic outlet
chest wall
aneurysmal bone cyst
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1569994
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