Rotator cuff tendinopathy: navigating the diagnosis-management conundrum
The hallmark characteristics of rotator cuff (RC) tendinopathy are pain and weakness,
experienced most commonly during shoulder external rotation and elevation. Assessment is …
experienced most commonly during shoulder external rotation and elevation. Assessment is …
Animal models of rotator cuff injury and repair: a systematic review
W Zhao, J Yang, Y Kang, K Hu, M Jiao… - … Engineering Part B …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
There are a large number of animal studies on rotator cuff injury and repair, but a lack of
detailed research and evaluation on the animal models. This systematic review aims to …
detailed research and evaluation on the animal models. This systematic review aims to …
Scapular muscle rehabilitation exercises in overhead athletes with impingement symptoms: effect of a 6-week training program on muscle recruitment and functional …
K De Mey, L Danneels, B Cagnie… - The American journal …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Previous research has identified some specific exercises to correct scapular
muscle balance and onset timing in healthy subjects. However, evidence for their …
muscle balance and onset timing in healthy subjects. However, evidence for their …
Subscapularis tendon tear classification based on 3-dimensional anatomic footprint: a cadaveric and prospective clinical observational study
JC Yoo, YG Rhee, SJ Shin, YB Park… - … : The Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to define the subscapularis tendon footprint anatomy
in 3-dimensional (3D) perspective, report the incidence of tears, and classify the tear …
in 3-dimensional (3D) perspective, report the incidence of tears, and classify the tear …
Design and evaluation of a soft and wearable robotic glove for hand rehabilitation
S Biggar, W Yao - IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the modern world, due to an increased aging population, hand disability is becoming
increasingly common. The prevalence of conditions such as stroke is placing an ever …
increasingly common. The prevalence of conditions such as stroke is placing an ever …
The rotator cuff muscles have a direction specific recruitment pattern during shoulder flexion and extension exercises
A recent study has shown that posterior rotator cuff (RC) muscles are recruited at
significantly higher levels than the anterior RC during shoulder flexion. It was proposed that …
significantly higher levels than the anterior RC during shoulder flexion. It was proposed that …
[HTML][HTML] Preoperative breast pain predicts persistent breast pain and disability after breast cancer surgery
Context Approximately 30% of the women report pain in the affected breast before breast
cancer surgery. Objectives The purpose of this secondary analysis of our prospective study …
cancer surgery. Objectives The purpose of this secondary analysis of our prospective study …
[HTML][HTML] Deltoid muscle contribution to shoulder flexion and abduction strength: an experimental approach
Background The rotator cuff (RC) and the deltoid muscle are 2 synergistic units that enable
the functionally demanding movements of the shoulder. A number of biomechanical studies …
the functionally demanding movements of the shoulder. A number of biomechanical studies …
Does supraspinatus initiate shoulder abduction?
PURPOSE: It is commonly stated that supraspinatus initiates abduction; however, there is no
direct evidence to support this claim. Therefore, the aims of the present study were to …
direct evidence to support this claim. Therefore, the aims of the present study were to …
A slouched body posture decreases arm mobility and changes muscle recruitment in the neck and shoulder region
EM Malmström, J Olsson, J Baldetorp… - European journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Long-term use of unfavorable postures, congenital deformations and degenerative
processes associated with aging or disease may generate an increased thoracic curvature …
processes associated with aging or disease may generate an increased thoracic curvature …