Scalenus Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Scalenus syndrome is a nerve compression syndrome that is one of the thoracic outlet syndromes. In the syndrome, the brachial plexus becomes entrapped in the scelenus gap between the scalenus anterior and medius muscles. Surgical release of the compressed nerve is performed if neurologic deficits are present. What is scalenus syndrome? The so-called bottleneck syndromes … Scalenus Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment