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Persistent twitching of the latissimus dorsi muscle after a posterolateral thoracotomy
1Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
ANZ Journal of Surgery
|September 25, 2002
Abstract:
We report a case of persistent twitching of the latissimus dorsi muscle following a posterolateral thoracotomy, which continued despite several attempts at control including denervation, and was ultimately cured by total resection of the muscle.