Madness approaches, athletes experiencing neck or shoulder pain are being urged to consider the possibility of thoracic ...

One hundred percent of patients with a combination of neurogenic and arterial thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) requiring cervical rib resection had Roos type I and/or II bands. Additional surgical ...

“I’m not condoning it,” he said, “but it’s not that risky compared to a shot to the ribs or the gleno ... of compression to the vein, a thoracic outlet syndrome.” ...

The thoracic outlet is the space between a person’s collarbone and first rib. If the pressure ... night include carpal tunnel syndrome, diabetic neuropathy, cervical spondylosis, and alcohol ...

UAB Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy Assistant Professor Jarrad Rowse, M.D., was recently featured on UAB’s MedCast to discuss insights into thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), and ...

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Their strong recommendations apply to procedures such as epidural steroid injections and nerve blocks for people living with chronic back pain (lasting at least 3 months) that is not associated ...

Ingram had such an issue, called thoracic outlet syndrome, which was resolved by surgery. Another potential explanation, Metjian said, is a one-off clot produced by repetitive motion. Such ...

Scoliosis, kyphosis, spine and rib fractures, and herniated discs are examples. Scoliosis is a disorder that causes an abnormal curvature of the spine. It most often produces an S-shaped curve, ...