Thoracic Outlet Compression: A GP’s Guide to Recognising, Diagnosing, and Treating This Overlooked Syndrome in Australia
Musculoskeletal Medicine
JUNE 15, 2025
Trauma: Whiplash injuries, clavicle fractures, or repetitive strain (e.g., Women aged 20–50 are disproportionately affected, likely due to smaller thoracic outlet dimensions and hormonal influences on ligamentous laxity. Differential diagnosis: Exclude cervical radiculopathy, carpal tunnel syndrome, or rotator cuff pathology.
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