Mastering Thoracic Spine Pain — DSN and Costovertebral Joint Dysfunction

Have you ever wondered why your patients complain about their ribs being “out again”?

Dive into the latest podcast episode featuring a fascinating exploration of two common causes of thoracic spine pain: Dorsal Scapular Neuropathy (DSN) and Costovertebral Joint Dysfunction. Uncover the lesser-known world of DSN, where misdiagnosis is common, and learn to recognize its symptoms, from nocturnal pain to winging scapula. Delve into the details of the DSN nerve, orthopedic testing, and effective treatment strategies, including spinal manipulation and nerve flossing.

But that’s not all! Explore the realm of Costovertebral Joint Dysfunction, understanding its role in thorax stability and how manipulation becomes the mainstay for rapid recovery. Whether dealing with patients with recurring pain or seeking diagnostic insights, this podcast is your go-to resource for expanding your expertise.

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