Subacromial impingement syndrome is the most common disorder of the shoulder, resulting
in functional loss and disability in the patients that it affects. This musculoskeletal disorder …

Despite the essential role played by the scapula in shoulder function, current concepts in
shoulder training and treatment regularly neglect its contribution. The 'scapular dyskinesis' is …

This text is designed as clinical reference to develop knowledge of the examination,
diagnosis and classification of motor control dysfunction and the management of movement …

Shoulder motion is complex and significant research efforts have focused on measuring
glenohumeral joint motion. Unfortunately, conventional motion measurement techniques are …

Background Evidence that persons with multidirectional instability (MDI) of the shoulder
have abnormal shoulder kinematics is limited. A kinematic description of scapulothoracic …

It is currently unknown in which ways activity of the ab-and adductor shoulder muscles
affects shoulder biomechanics (scapular kinematics and glenohumeral translation), and …

BACKGROUND: Clavicle hook plates are an effective plate fixation alternative for distal
clavicle fractures and severe acromioclavicular joint dislocations. However, post-operative …

Rotator cuff tears are a common injury that affect a significant percentage of the population
over age 60. Although it is widely believed that the rotator cuff's primary function is to …

The Fourth Edition of this best-selling reference is a compendium of evidence-based
approaches to the most common presenting complaints. Covering both musculoskeletal and …

This study aimed to identify the role of the scapula in shoulder musculoskeletal disorders
(SMDs) and provided a systematic review of available studies in the field of scapular three …