Five years after surgery: how do patients with thoracic outlet syndrome really fare?

NCT ID NCT06036888

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at patients who had surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome five years ago at a French hospital. Researchers want to see how their quality of life has changed by having them fill out two simple questionnaires. The goal is to learn which factors lead to better long-term outcomes after surgery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help doctors understand which patients benefit most from surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome and improve long-term care.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed observational study with only 53 participants from one hospital, so results may not apply to everyone. It does not test a new treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

thoracic outlet syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Myriam AMMI

    Angers, Maine Et Loire, 49933, France