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A case of isolated paralysis of serratus anterior
L del Sasso1, A Mondini, S Brambilla
1Ia Divisione Chirurgica, Istituto Ortopedico G. Pini, Milano.
Abstract:
The authors present a case of isolated paralysis of the serratus anterior due to compression of the long thoracic nerve by a cervical rib. The clinical and diagnostic features are described. Removal of the vertical rib resulted in complete functional recovery of the muscle involved.

