All-star third baseman Hank Blalock was moved to the 60-day disabled list after being diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome in his right shoulder, a condition that required surgery and a layoff of as much as three months.
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General exercise has been shown to decrease the risk of developing RSI . Doctors sometimes recommend that RSI sufferers engage in specific strengthening exercises, for example to improve sitting posture, reduce excessive kyphosis, and potentially thoracic outlet syndrome.
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Belanger has surgery : Center Eric Belanger, suffering from Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, a circulatory disorder, underwent surgery Monday at USC University Hospital to remove a rib and resolve the problem, which had caused a blood clot in his right arm.
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Their troubles go by many names _ cumulative trauma disorder, work-related musculo-skeletal disorder of the upper extremities, RSI or repetitive strain injury, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, tension neck syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome _ even tennis or golf elbow ( epicondylitis ).
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In early 2016, Pelech left warmups prior to a game with a seemingly minor injury, and was subsequently diagnosed with an " undisclosed injury . " Pelech was held out for over two months before returning to the Islanders minor league affiliate, and upon his return his prior diagnosis of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome was publicly announced.
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In the first inning of the game, he issued his first walks of the season, which he had avoided in his first IP . However, he informed the Cardinals on July 5 that he would have surgery on his left shoulder to correct thoracic outlet syndrome, ending his second consecutive season with fewer than ten starts.
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:: A "'rib resection "'of the 11th and / or 12th ribs is sometimes carried out to allow surgical access for a nephrectomy, either due to renal cancer or because the patient is donating it . ( The first rib may be resected in thoracic outlet syndrome . ) Mmoneypenny 18 : 28, 30 September 2006 ( UTC)
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Examples of conditions that may sometimes be attributed to such causes include edema, tendinosis ( or less often tendinitis ), carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, De Quervain syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, intersection syndrome, golfer's elbow ( medial epicondylitis ), tennis elbow ( lateral epicondylitis ), trigger finger ( so-called stenosing tenosynovitis ), radial tunnel syndrome, and focal dystonia.
