Sterling Journal-Advocate

The importance of external rotation of the shoulder

This article deals with the throwing athlete primarily and also applies to the recreational shoulder patient who is attempting to regain motion at the shoulder. A recent study showed that patients ...
BMJ

Preseason shoulder range of motion screening and in-season risk of shoulder and elbow injuries in overhead athletes: systematic review and meta-analysis

Eligibility criteria Inclusion criteria were (1) overhead athletes from Olympic or college sports, (2) preseason measures of shoulder ROM, (3) tracked in-season injuries at the shoulder and elbow, and ...
Healio

Right-handed pitchers have more external rotation, humeral retroversion, shoulder flexion

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Right-handed pitchers show ...
BMJ

017 Does the oslo sports trauma research center shoulder injury prevention program affect the risk factors external rotation strength and internal rotation range of motion? A ...

Background Shoulder problems are common in handball, but preventable. However, player compliance remains a challenge, as the existing prevention program is time consuming. Objective To assess the ...
Healthline

Understanding the Normal Shoulder Range of Motion

Your shoulders have the ability to move more than most joints. Your shoulder range of motion is, basically, how far you can move each shoulder in different directions without major joint pain or other ...