Case History:

16 yo male football player presents with numb and tingling in right arm and weakening grip

Contributed By:
Linda Simon, DC
Case Presentation: Page 4 of 7

Based on his symptoms and factors of exacerbation such as bringing his shoulders back, wearing a backpack and performing dead lifts, considering that nerve compression from the IVF was ruled out, the options for consideration are nerve entrapment within soft tissue distal to the spine and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.

 

Question: What functional tests would you perform to differentially diagnose this patient?

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