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LANCASTER, Pa. (WPVI) -- It's a condition that's threatened the careers of professional athletes. However, thoracic outlet syndrome isn't limited to sports. Danielle Moniz has had shoulder problems ...

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 ...

Diagnosis of vTOS is made by a combination of clinical presentation and noninvasive studies. A duplex ultrasound of the subclavian vein in both the resting position and with the arm abducted to 90° is ...

The Adson test is a common physical provocative test that healthcare professionals use to help diagnose thoracic outlet syndrome. Thoracic outlet syndrome is a group of conditions involving the ...

PHILADELPHIA — As Zack Wheeler consulted specialists for a second and third opinion this week, the Phillies feared the worst. They operated with the assumption that Wheeler would not throw another ...

What is thoracic outlet syndrome? Doctor explains Phillies ace Zack Wheeler's condition, surgery CBS-Philadelphia Mon, Aug 25, 2025 Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler is set to have surgery for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome yielded positive outcomes for professional baseball players. Position ...

Philadelphia Phillies right-handed pitcher Zack Wheeler will officially miss the rest of the season with venous thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), the team announced Saturday. Venous TOS occurs when at ...

"Young" and "athletic" aren't adjectives often mentioned in the same sentence as vascular surgery, but that's the crazy thing about thoracic outlet syndrome. The disease strikes young people—often ...

Righty Jon Gray has been placed on the 15-day injured list, according to an announcement from the Rangers earlier this morning. A diagnosis wasn’t announced alongside that IL placement, but Shawn ...