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Garlitz: Neck and Arm Pain Syndromes

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Nerve roots exit ___ vertebral bodies   Above  
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Neuropathy V. Myelopathy   M: spinal cord involvement of the upper and lower limbs Affects gait, balance, urological problems  
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Most typical level of radiculopathies   C7 70%  
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Five muscles implicated in cervical myofascial pain   Trapezius Levator Scapulae Rhomboids Supraspinatus Infraspinatus  
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True neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome   Brachial plexus is injured Seen on EMG/nerve conduction Can be long-term (rare)  
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True vascular thoracic outlet syndrome   Subclavian artery/vein is damaged or thrombosed Seen with arteriogram/venogram  
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Nonspecific thoracic outlet syndrome   No abnormal tests to document lesion Most common type  
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When a patient presents with thoracic outlet syndrome what tumor should you suspect?   Pancoast tumor  
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Three provocative tests for thoracic outlet syndrome   Scalene compression (Adson) Costoclavicular Compression Pectoralis minor compression  
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Double Crush syndrome is a combination of ___ and ____   Thoracic outlet and carpal tunnel syndrome  
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Compression of an axon at one point...   renders it more susceptible to damage at another  
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How do you treat double crush?   Tx must be directed at both lesions for optimum results.  
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