Comparison of Differences in Functional Movement Screen Score between Middle and High School Baseball Players and College Baseball Players [PDF]
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to compare the functional movement screen (FMS) scores of baseball players according to their careers, for the purpose of injury prevention and healthcare programs.
Byung-Gon Kim, Dong Woo Kim, Sunga Kong
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Surface electromyographic analysis of differential effects in kettlebell carries for the serratus anterior muscles [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine differences in the Electromyography (EMG) amplitude of the serratus anterior between 45° kettlebell carries and 90° kettlebell carries.
Alex Caravan +3 more
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Effects of a six-week weighted-implement throwing program on baseball pitching velocity, kinematics, arm stress, and arm range of motion [PDF]
Background Weighted-baseball training programs are used at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels of baseball. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a six-week training period consisting of weighted implements, manual ...
Joseph A. Marsh +6 more
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To counter a perceived increase in multi-piece fracturing of wood baseball bats, Major League Baseball implemented standards to regulate the quality of wood used in the making of professional-grade baseball bats.
Blake Campshure +2 more
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Background: There are some professional baseball players who begin their career as a position player and later convert to a pitcher; injury rates in these players are unknown.
Brandon J. Erickson MD +5 more
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Baseball Fans’ Evaluations of Robot Umpire: The Perspective of Human-Robot Interaction [PDF]
PURPOSE The current study examined how baseball fans evaluate a robot umpire from the perspective of the human-robot interaction. In particular, this study examined whether baseball fans evaluated more positively a robot umpire depending on whether a ...
Min Young Lee +3 more
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Background: Internal impingement is a common cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction in baseball pitchers. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study was to determine if the amount of rest days between outings, the number of innings pitched in each ...
Peter N. Chalmers MD +5 more
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Performance and Return to Sport After Meniscal Repair in Professional Baseball Players
Background: Meniscal repair is an effective treatment option for certain meniscal injuries to preserve meniscal function and limit the progression of knee osteoarthritis.
Brandon J. Erickson MD +6 more
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How does the All-Star break affect injury rates in professional baseball?
Background: Injury rates in professional baseball players are increasing. It is unclear if the time of rest from the All-Star break affects injury risk Methods: Every professional baseball game (A-, A+, AA, AAA, and Major League Baseball) played between ...
Peter N. Chalmers, MD +5 more
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Update on Performance and Return to Sport After Biceps Tenodesis in Professional Baseball Players
Background: Bicipital disorders are common among overhead athletes, especially professional baseball players. The ideal treatment for bicipital problems in professional baseball players is unknown.
Brandon J. Erickson MD +6 more
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