If nonsurgical treatments do not relieve a person’s thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms, a doctor may suggest surgery to relieve compression in the thoracic outlet. Surgery may include a first rib ...

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) encompasses neurogenic, venous and arterial compressive disorders of the brachial plexus and subclavian vessels as they traverse the thoracic outlet. Initial assessment ...

Diagnosis of vTOS is made by a combination of clinical presentation and noninvasive studies. A duplex ultrasound of the subclavian vein in both the resting position and with the arm abducted to 90° is ...

Mets right-hander Robert Stock has been recommended for surgery to correct thoracic outlet syndrome, Stock told reporters (including Jon Heyman of the New York Post) this morning. Heyman adds that ...

PHOENIX — Linda Hill, who calls Tucson home, is making steady progress toward getting her life back after receiving treatment for thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) at Banner Boswell Medical Center, ...