You know that pitchers run the risk of blowing out an elbow ligament. But who would have thought they could lose a rib? Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is, unfortunately, a risk that comes with the ...

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz has been diagnosed with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome and is expected to miss three to six weeks as he undergoes ...

Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a rare condition that occurs when blood vessels or nerves become compressed in the space between the collarbone and the first rib (thoracic outlet). There are three ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WPVI) -- It's a condition that's threatened the careers of professional athletes. However, thoracic outlet syndrome isn't limited to sports. Danielle Moniz has had shoulder problems ...

But TOS is a very real, frustrating, and difficult-to-describe ailment. That may explain why it took so long to diagnose. I spoke with Dr. Jacques Hacquebord, a peripheral nerve surgery specialist and ...

Despite thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) being first described early in the 19th century, the subsequent literature seems limited, focusing on case reports and investigations providing little assistance ...

For the past few months, I’ve been waking up with a feeling of numbness in my arms. It was bothering me so much that I mentioned it to my GP who thinks it might be something called thoracic outlet ...

"Young" and "athletic" aren't adjectives often mentioned in the same sentence as vascular surgery, but that's the crazy thing about thoracic outlet syndrome. The disease strikes young people—often ...

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Philadelphia 76ers guard Markelle Fultz has been diagnosed with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome and is expected to miss three to six weeks as he undergoes ...

A 28-year-old left-handed woman presented to her family doctor with a six-month history of claudication in her left arm associated with pallor, paresthesia and coldness. She could no longer carry out ...