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Abstract Purpose of Review Overhand (OH) throwers demonstrate a unique motion profile of
the shoulder joint complex. This manuscript reviews normal adaptations in the OH thrower …

Background: Injuries to the elbow joint in baseball pitchers appear common. There appears
to be a correlation between shoulder range of motion and elbow injuries. Purpose: To …

BACKGROUND: Overhead athletes are subject to adaptations in the shoulder including
glenohumeral internal rotation deficit (GIRD). It has been documented that this alteration is …

Background: Shoulder range of motion (ROM) deficits have been identified as injury risk
factors among baseball athletes. Despite the knowledge surrounding these risk factors …

There is an absence of high-quality evidence to support rehabilitation and return-to-sport
decisions following shoulder injuries in athletes. The Athlete Shoulder Consensus Group …

Background: Glenohumeral internal rotation deficit (GIRD) is the difference in internal
rotation range of motion (IRROM) between the dominant and nondominant limbs …

Background: Dominant shoulder glenohumeral internal rotation deficit (GIRD) has been
associated with pitching arm injuries. The relationship of humeral torsion on development of …

BACKGROUND: Pitching causes increased mechanical stress to the arm and is thought to
result in alterations in range of motion (ROM) as a result of osseous and soft tissue …

Background: Baseball players displaying deficits in shoulder range of motion (ROM) are at
increased risk of arm injury. Currently, there is a lack of consensus regarding the best …