Exercise-Enhanced, Ultrasound-Guided Anterior Scalene Muscle/Pectoralis Minor Muscle Blocks Can Facilitate the Diagnosis of Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in the High-Performance Overhead Athlete.
Center for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.|Division of Pain Management, Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
Michael M
MM
Bottros
Center for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.|Division of Pain Management, Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
Jacob D
JD
AuBuchon
Center for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.|Section of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
Lauren N
LN
McLaughlin
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College and Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, USA.
David W
DW
Altchek
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA.
Karl A
KA
Illig
Center for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.|Section of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
Robert W
RW
Thompson
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D056352:Athletes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010369:Pectoralis Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013901:Thoracic Outlet Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D014463:Ultrasonography
anesthetic injection; anterior scalene muscle; baseball; brachial plexus; dead arm syndrome; diagnosis; muscle block; neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome; overhead athlete; pectoralis minor muscle; tennis; treatment; ultrasound guidance