Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a group of conditions that occur when you have compressed nerves or blood vessels in the thoracic outlet. The thoracic outlet is the triangular space between your ...

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 ...

New York, NY (WFAN) - Phil Hughes, NY Yankees right-handed starter, is reportedly beginning to feel better after a cortisone injection for what is presently being termed an inflammation in his ...

A first rib resection is a surgery to remove your first rib. Thoracic surgeons offer this surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet syndrome is compression of the nerves or blood ...

Phillies ace pitcher Zack Wheeler is out for the season after being diagnosed with Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. The diagnosis was made after Wheeler underwent a procedure to remove a blood clot from is ...

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