Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A casereport

Authors

Ling-Yue Lin
Chorng-Sonq Chou
Tao-Chang Hsu

Translated Title

胸廓出口症候群：三角肌攣縮病例報告

Abstract

The thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a entrapment syndrome of the neurovascular bundle supplying the upper extremity. There are many disorders have been associated with TOS. We can divide TOS into vascular types and neurogenic types according to it's component parts.the classic type of neurogenic TOS is uncommon. This case has abduction contracture of left shoulder. The electrodiagnostic findings showed typical of neurogenic TOS. Conservative treatment programs were given and the symptoms were subsided after one week.

Language

Traditional Chinese

DOI Link

https://doi.org/10.6315/JRMA.198812.00947

First Page

94

Last Page

98

Recommended Citation

Lin, Ling-Yue; Chou, Chorng-Sonq; and Hsu, Tao-Chang (1988) "Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A casereport," Rehabilitation Practice and Science: Vol. 16: Iss. 1, Article 16.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6315/JRMA.198812.00947
Available at: https://rps.researchcommons.org/journal/vol16/iss1/16