Thoracic outlet syndrome refers to a group of conditions characterized by the compression of the nerves, arteries, and veins that pass through the space between the collarbone and the first rib. This ...

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 ...

Thoracic injuries are second only to head injuries as the leading cause of death in children who have experienced blunt trauma. University of California-Davis Medical Center investigators found in ...

TOS encompasses a variety of symptoms. Generally, the definition of TOS includes symptoms in the upper extremity related to compression on the nerves, artery, or vein in the thoracic outlet space just ...

BECAUSE of the many clinical and roentgenologic similarities of bronchiogenic carcinoma and pulmonary tuberculosis, their differentiation may present certain diagnostic difficulties. Among examination ...