When something presses on them, you can have pain and other symptoms. About 95% of thoracic outlet syndrome cases involve nerves. It’s rare but more serious when it affects a vein or an artery.

More common types of pinched nerves include cervical radiculopathy and lumbar radiculopathy. However, neither of these types causes chest pain. Thoracic radiculopathy can present differently in ...

Thoracic radiculopathy happens when nerve ... or muscle fatigue neurological symptoms on physical exam a test showing nerve root damage (CT, MRI, or X-ray) a need for assistive devices such ...

Intercostal neuralgia is nerve pain that affects the area below your ... Other procedures that may help include a thoracic epidural, and dorsal root ganglion pulsed radiofrequency.

A pinched nerve is an injury that occurs when a nerve is stretched ... or lower back the cervical, or neck the thoracic, which is the upper back in between the lumbar and cervical sections The ...

He had surgery to treat thoracic outlet syndrome and hasn't pitched ... at Nationals Park in Washington in February, he reported nerve pain in his neck and shoulder. He missed spring training ...