Understanding & Assessing Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)

Course overview

Understanding & Assessing Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) explores thoracic outlet syndrome and how to safely and effectively assess for this condition. Understand the relevant anatomical structures associated with TOS and delve into the signs and symptoms associated with this condition. Discover step-by-step guidance on how to conduct relevant orthopedic assessments to evaluate for TOS and the accompanying musculoskeletal issues. Understand how to distinguish thoracic outlet syndrome from conditions that present similarly. Gain insight into recognizing when to provide a referral to a patient with TOS. By taking this course, you will gain a greater understanding of this condition, including its causes and risk factors, signs and symptoms, how it evolves as it progresses, and the prognosis for patients. To complement your assessment knowledge, we recommend enrolling in Treating Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS).