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Definition of Thoracic outlet syndrome
1. Noun. Tingling sensations in the fingers; caused by compression on a nerve supplying the arm.
Medical Definition of Thoracic outlet syndrome
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Literary usage of Thoracic outlet syndrome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Status of Efforts to Identify Persian Gulf War Syndrome edited by Christopher Shays (1999)
"thoracic outlet syndrome was performed on the latter two, with no beneficial effect.
I personally know veterans that have experienced thyroid, cardiac, ..."
2. Worker Protection: Private Sector Ergonomics Programs Yield Positive Results edited by Nancy Crothers (1998)
"... repetitive motion, pushing, or pulling Navistar Injuries due to repetitive
trauma, carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, tendinitis, ..."
3. Cumulative Trauma Disorders in the Workplace: Bibliography by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... tunnel syndrome Vascular Hand-arm vibration syndrome (Raynaud's phenomena)
Ulnar artery thrombosis Neurovascular thoracic outlet syndrome Muscular Focal ..."
4. Plethysmography: Safety, Effectiveness, & Clinical Utility in Diagnosing by Thomas V. Holohan (1996)
"PPG and APG are superior in evaluating thoracic outlet syndrome. DU is method of
choice in detecting DVT, but PPG or APG is most effective for detecting ..."