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Physical therapy management, surgical treatment, and patient-reported outcomes measures in a prospective observational cohort of patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
OBJECTIVE: To assess the results of physical therapy management and surgical treatment in a prospective observational cohort of patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) using patient-reported outcomes measures. METHODS: Of 183 new patient
Abuirqeba, Ahmmad A   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Brachial plexopathy:a case-control study of the relation to physical exposures at work [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Work-related upper limb disorders constitute a diagnostic challenge. However, patterns of neurological abnormalities that reflect brachial plexus dysfunction are frequent in limbs with pain, weakness and/or numbness/tingling. There is limited
Jepsen, Jørgen Riis
core   +2 more sources

Pectoralis Minor Syndrome: Subclavicular Brachial Plexus Compression

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2017
The diagnosis of brachial plexus compression—either neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) or neurogenic pectoralis minor syndrome (NPMS)—is based on old fashioned history and physical examination.
Richard J. Sanders, Stephen J. Annest
doaj   +1 more source

Use of hand hydraulic dynamometers as an overall evaluation of the upper-limb weakness in patients with thoracic outlet syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
Patients with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome report pain and upper-limb weakness. They complain about weakness occurring on the entire upper-limb, especially at the hand and the shoulder levels.
Alban Fouasson-Chailloux   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Mechanisms of Chronic Pain and Therapeutic Interventions

open access: yesMedComm, Volume 6, Issue 8, August 2025.
We offer a comprehensive overview of the distinctive molecular mechanisms underlying nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic pain, including the immune responses, ion channels, monoaminergic imbalance, and neuroinflammation. Subsequently, we summarized the status quo of nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic pain managementmanipulation.
Zhen Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Upper Limb Ischemia Due to Brachial Tourniquet in Misdiagnosed Thoracic Outlet Syndrome after Carpal Tunnel Decompression: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We present the case of a 68-year-old woman, referred to our department for critical upper limb ischemia, which had occurred a few days after homolateral surgical ligamentotomy for carpal tunnel syndrome, diagnosed and confirmed by electromyography, and ...
Bassetto, Franco   +5 more
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Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Caused by Vascular Compression of the Brachial Plexus: A Report of Two Cases

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, 2018
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is caused by compression of the brachial plexus and/or subclavian vessels as they pass through the cervicothoracobrachial region, exiting the chest.
Amgad Hanna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arthroscopic Coracoid Excision, Conjoint Tendon, and Pectoralis Minor Release for Anterior Shoulder Pain and Impingement After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Anterior shoulder pain after reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is both challenging to diagnose and treat and can be attributed to the conjoint tendon, coracoid process, and pectoralis minor. Various open and arthroscopic techniques have been proposed to address singular aspects of these painful structures, although a global treatment has not
James Satalich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Control of Pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an adjustable, non-destructive procedure which delivers therapeutic doses of electrical current to the spinal cord for the management of neuropathic pain. The most common indications include post-laminectomy (“failed back
Falowski MD, Stephen
core   +1 more source

Scalenus Syndrome: A Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Scalenus syndrome is often diagnosed as thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). We performed literature searching reporting scalenus syndrome and we narratively describe the finding in this review.
Awyono, Steven   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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