first rib resection in UK?

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so i've got TOS and i've been told that i'm having a transaxillary first rib resection done at some point because i had a DVT in my subclavian vein.

?has anyone had this done in the UK?

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    Hi Holly I had mine done about 4 months ago in the U.K.
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      Sorry for the delayed reply!

      ​Where in the UK did you have the operation - England, Wales etc. ?

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