The Adson test is a common physical provocative test that healthcare professionals use to help diagnose thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet syndrome is a group of conditions involving the ...

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The Wright test is a type of physical provocative test that healthcare professionals use to help diagnose thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet syndrome is a group of conditions in which the ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Treatment of neurogenic, venous or arterial thoracic outlet syndrome should be addressed at ...

Thoracic outlet syndrome involves a group of disorders that leads to compression at the thoracic outlet. The thoracic outlet is the space between the clavicle (collarbone) and first rib. Within this ...

An amateur marathon runner presented with symptoms of thoracic outlet syndrome after long distance running. He complained of numbness on the C8 and T1 dermatome bilaterally. There were also symptoms ...

Background Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) is a syndrome involving compression at the thoracic inlet, which is known clinically as the superior thoracic outlet resulting from excess pressure placed on ...

A first rib resection is a surgery to remove your first rib. Thoracic surgeons offer this surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet syndrome is compression of the nerves or blood ...