Scapular kinematics and muscle activity are fundamental aspects of shoulder function and rehabilitation. The scapula serves not only as a base for multiple muscular attachments but also as a dynamic ...

Rotator cuff injury can be a tendinitis, a strain, or a tear of the rotator cuff muscles. The rotator cuff is made up of four tendons that fuse to surround the shoulder joint. There are two major ...

Working through controlled positions encourages a smoother motion of your shoulder joint, which can help you lift your arms ...

The scapula has its own set of joint actions: The shoulder girdle has a set of joint actions specific to motion of the scapula. Although this may seem like just another set of confusing terms to ...

Whether it’s a dull ache or sharp spasm, pain between the shoulder blades can be caused by a variety of things. It can be due to bad posture while staring at a computer screen all day, an exercise ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. A 35-year-old right-hand dominant male physician ...

The Vail Valley has a surprising number of competitive swimmers and plenty of others that swim recreationally. Swimming is unique as the shoulder and upper body supply 90 percent of the propulsive ...

Trying a new workout can yield solid short-term improvements in strength and size. But learning about the muscles, joints, and ligaments behind an exercise can give you greater gains for life. In this ...

According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Plaxico Burress joined a long list of big-name injuries last week after he suffered a torn rotator cuff in practice Thursday. On Monday, Schefter tweeted that ...

The shoulder represents one of the most elaborate areas of the human body consisting of a ball and socket joint, which offers an extreme range of motion, but it is also commonly prone to dysfunction.