JOSPT Cases. Getting to the bottom of bilateral arm numbness, with Dr Lynn McKinnis

Dr Lynn McKinnis (Associate Editor for JOSPT Cases, the sister journal for JOSPT) takes Dan and Chelsea through a case that reminds us of a rare but important differential diagnosis. Without giving the diagnosis away, this case highlights the importance of performing the upper quarter screen, choosing the right neurological special tests, and timely referral for imaging.

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Read more about the case here: https://doi.org/10.2519/josptcases.2021.10049

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