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Old 04-11-2012, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by cjennett View Post
I am brand new to this forum. I just saw Dr Justin Brown at UCSD. He is a neurosurgeon on the TOS team. He is very likable and knowledgeable. He has recommended surgery for me unfortunately, as I failed PT. I have both neuro and vascular symptoms bilaterally. He is going to do a scalenectomy which does not involve any rib removal. Hopefully my recovery and complication rate will be lower than what I have been reading about in these threads.
Have you had surgery yet? How did it go? I am very anxious to hear because I too have seen Dr. Brown and am scheduled for surgery the first week of June.
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