Info Resources for thoracic outlet, brachial plexus

[Harrison]

Thanks to Lisa for providing the following links:

introductory TOS articles/websites for patients

www.tellmeabouttos.com (http://www.tellmeabouttos.com)

www.healthpages.org/AHP/LIBRARY/HLTHTOP/CTD/tos.htm (http://www.healthpages.org/AHP/LIBRARY/HLTHTOP/CTD/tos.htm)

www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/thoracic_doc.htm (http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/thoracic_doc.htm)

www.nismat.org/ptcor/thoracic_outlet/index.html (http://www.nismat.org/ptcor/thoracic_outlet/index.html)

www.thebodyworker.com/thoracicoutletsyndrome.htm (http://www.thebodyworker.com/thoracicoutletsyndrome.htm)

www.tos-syndrome.com/ (http://www.tos-syndrome.com/)

www.whiplash101.com/tos.htm (http://www.whiplash101.com/tos.htm)

[lisa]

The rest of that list. This part include more on how to treat the injury (articles on both conservative and surgical treatment are included below)

physician's websites with information on TOS (oriented towards patients)

www.doctorellis.com (http://www.doctorellis.com)

www.surgery.medsch.ucla.edu/vascular/dx_TOS.shtml (http://www.surgery.medsch.ucla.edu/vascular/dx_TOS.shtml)

www.ecentral.com/members/rsanders (http://www.ecentral.com/members/rsanders)

www.handsurgeon.com/thoracic_outlet.html (http://www.handsurgeon.com/thoracic_outlet.html)

www.vascularinstitute.com/Resource_TOS.htm (http://www.vascularinstitute.com/Resource_TOS.htm)

www.drbrantigan.com/patient/thoracic.htm (http://www.drbrantigan.com/patient/thoracic.htm)

www.wehelpwhathurts.homestead.com/thoracicoutletsyndrome.html (http://www.wehelpwhathurts.homestead.com/thoracicoutletsyndrome.html)


medical articles/tutorials on TOS

www.hf.hio.no/mensend/studenter/2aar/temaundervisningen/Dokumenter/TOS.pdf (http://www.hf.hio.no/mensend/studenter/2aar/temaundervisningen/Dokumenter/TOS.pdf)

people.bu.edu/sobieraj/ed/TOSreview.html

(tos articles at bottom of page) intraspec.ca/tos.php

www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/neurosurgery/nervecenter/TOS.html (http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/neurosurgery/nervecenter/TOS.html)

(tos symptoms) www.tos-syndrome.com/newpage12.htm (http://www.tos-syndrome.com/newpage12.htm)

www.acofp.org/member_publications/thoracic.htm (http://www.acofp.org/member_publications/thoracic.htm)

www.emedicine.com/PMR/topic136.htm (http://www.emedicine.com/PMR/topic136.htm)


physical therapy/rehabilitation for TOS

www.edgelow.com (http://www.edgelow.com)

www.cwce.com/feinbergarticles/tos.htm (http://www.cwce.com/feinbergarticles/tos.htm)

www.chehalempt.com/CTD/TOS-CTD_rehab.htm (http://www.chehalempt.com/CTD/TOS-CTD_rehab.htm)

www.selfcare4rsi.com/thoracic-outlet-syndrome.html (http://www.selfcare4rsi.com/thoracic-outlet-syndrome.html)

www.whiplash101.com/thoracic_outlet_syndrome.htm (http://www.whiplash101.com/thoracic_outlet_syndrome.htm)

(probably only for mild TOS) www.nismat.org/ptcor/thoracic_outlet/index.html (http://www.nismat.org/ptcor/thoracic_outlet/index.html)

(probably only for mild TOS) www.bodymindresources.com/carpalthoracic/thoracictheory.htm (http://www.bodymindresources.com/carpalthoracic/thoracictheory.htm)


specialized imaging tests for TOS

www.rsiprogram.com/articles/collins.htm (http://www.rsiprogram.com/articles/collins.htm)

www.neurography.com (http://www.neurography.com)

www.nervemed.com/ (http://www.nervemed.com/)

www.gehealthcare.com/rad/ct/products/light_series/ultra/ (http://www.gehealthcare.com/rad/ct/products/light_series/ultra/)