Extra cervical rib surgery usually goes fine.
Be sure to get a expert surgeon of course. get a few other opinions.
We have many threads to search for more details on cervical rib & surgery.
http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/search.php
Just be careful during recovery .
Don't go grabbing up the g babies too soon after.
Only a few have super fast recoveries , but everyone is different and so many other variables play a part.