C-spine Brachial Plexus

Question 1

3 causes producing radiculopathy

Answer 1

• herniated disk
• bone spurs
• thickened ligamentum flavum

Question 2

thoracic outlet syndrome

Answer 2

collective title for a number of conditions attributed to compromise blood vessels or nerve fibers at any point between the base of the neck and axilla

Question 3

T/F: thoracic outlet syndrome is more common in men than in women

Answer 3

false, more common in women