You know that pitchers run the risk of blowing out an elbow ligament. But who would have thought they could lose a rib? Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is, unfortunately, a risk that comes with the ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WPVI) -- It's a condition that's threatened the careers of professional athletes. However, thoracic outlet syndrome isn't limited to sports. Danielle Moniz has had shoulder problems ...

If nonsurgical treatments do not relieve a person’s thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms, a doctor may suggest surgery to relieve compression in the thoracic outlet. Surgery may include a first rib ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Inside a closet at Zack Wheeler’s house, preserved and tucked inside a protective case, is one of his ribs. The Phillies pitcher’s first rib was removed as part of the surgery he ...