We've got a messy diagnosis this week: thoracic outlet syndrome. David breaks the diagnosis down by anatomy and compressed structure to help make sense of a syndrome that has poor evidence and little consensus.
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11/15/21 • 22 min
OCS Field Guide: A PT Podcast - Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Transcript
Welcome back, everybody. Today we’re going to tackle a bit of a tricky diagnosis: thoracic outlet syndrome. If you’ve been studying the shoulder, neck, and thoracic region on your own, you might have noticed that this diagnosis is barely touched in Current Concepts. We currently have no high quality randomized controlled trials on thoracic outlet syndrome, and we definitely don’t have a clinical practice guideline. But this is still a diagnosis that you’re likely to see in the clinic,
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