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Old 07-22-2012, 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Limoges View Post
Parbie, that's a good question. My anterior scalene muscle was removed completely. 30+ years of tightness and unrelieved aching gone instantly. The medial scalene was not touched or removed because it wasn't causing problems. My surgeon was Dr. Dean Donahue (MGH/Harvard Medical School). He's as nice and humble as he is smart and skilful!
What approach was used for your anterior scalene muscle resection? I had a first rib resection but there is still quite a bit of tightness in the area, so I am looking to possibly had a second surgery to remove or divide.. Not sure what they do... The anterior scalene. Thanks in advance

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