The internal thoracic (mammary) nerve is formed by contributions from the subclavian plexus and the phrenic nerve. It descends along the internal thoracic artery to the level of the seventh costal ...

and sensation (pain and feeling) . TOS is caused by compression of arteries and/or veins (called "vascular thoracic outlet syndrome"), the nerves between the shoulder and neck, known as the brachial ...

diminished sensation, or weakness down the arm along the path of the nerve on one side of your body. Your thoracic spine is the area of the backbone in your mid-back. Thoracic spinal foraminal ...

Lateral cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (LACNES ... Physicians should consider LACNES as a potential diagnosis when evaluating atypical lateral thoracic or lateral abdominal pain.

Madness approaches, athletes experiencing neck or shoulder pain are being urged to consider the possibility of thoracic ...

The thoracic spine supports the rib cage ... a narrowing of the spinal canal which results in pressure on the nerves. The pressure on the nerves results in pain, numbness or weakness in the ...

Posterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (POCNES) has recently been proposed as a cause of back pain that can neither be diagnosed ... A previous study of POCNES (n = 14) indicated that thoracic ...

Scapular winging can cause pain, a loss of mobility ... which controls the trapezius muscle the long thoracic nerve, which controls the serratus anterior muscle Less commonly, physical damage ...

Overall the sixth space or below was found in 83% of insertions (80 of 96 sides). In the fifth intercostal space, the long thoracic nerve ran posterior to the marker placed in all cases and the ...

Compartmental resection with limb preservation was possible given the functional neuroanatomy provided by the median nerve and associated innervation. On presentation, a grade 3 out of 5 lameness of ...