Descriptive profile of scapulothoracic position, strength and flexibility variables in adolescent elite tennis players [PDF]
, 2010 Study design Descriptive study, cross-sectional design. Background Tennis requires repetitive overhead movement patterns that can lead to upper extremity injury. The scapula plays a vital role in injury-free playing.
Cambier, Dirk +5 more
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The pectoralis minor muscle and shoulder movement-related impairments and pain: Rationale, assessment and management [PDF]
, 2016 The adaptive shortening or tightness of the pectoralis minor muscle (PMm) is one of the potential biomechanical mechanisms associated with altered scapular alignment at rest and scapular motion during arm elevation (scapular dyskinesis) in patients with ...
Cruz, Joana, Morais, Nuno
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In Vivo Analysis of Three-Dimensional Dynamic Scapular Dyskinesis in Scapular or Clavicular Fractures [PDF]
, 2017 The three-dimensional (3D) kinematics of the scapula were analyzed in vivo in 10 patients with scapular and 10 patients with clavicular fracture. Both the injured shoulder and normal contralateral shoulder were evaluated by computed tomography in the ...
Han, Byeong-Ryong +8 more
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Clinical and radiographic results of acute acromioclavicular type III dislocation: low incidence of scapular dyskinesis and sick scapula syndrome at long term follow-up. [PDF]
, 2015 5Introduction The ideal treatment for acute type III acromioclavicular (AC) dislocations is controversial. In fact, the literature reports little evidence on which treatment (surgical versus conservative) results in better clinical outcome.
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Scapular dyskinesis: the surgeon’s perspective [PDF]
Shoulder & Elbow, 2015 The scapula fulfils many roles to facilitate optimal function of the shoulder. Normal function of the shoulder joint requires a scapula that can be properly aligned in multiple planes of motion of the upper extremity. Scapular dyskinesis, meaning abnormal motion of the scapula during shoulder movement, is a clinical finding commonly encountered by ...
Simon J, Roche +3 more
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Assessment and rehabilitation of scapular dyskinesis: A case study
Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2016 The purpose of this study was to update, discuss the accumulated knowledge regarding clinical evaluation and physical therapy rehabilitation for scapular dyskinesis. The aim of this study was to educate health professionals and athlete regarding scapular
Hariharasudhan Ravichandran +1 more
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O exame clínico de observação da discinese escapular é capaz de diferenciar portadores da disfunção dos normais? [PDF]
, 2014 Background:Altered scapular rotation and position have been named scapular dyskinesis. Visual dynamic assessment could be applied to classify this alteration based on the clinical observation of the winging of the inferior medial scapular border (Type I)
Camarini, Paula M. F. +4 more
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Reliability, agreement, and diagnostic accuracy of the modified lateral scapular slide test [PDF]
, 2016 The Lateral Scapular Slide Test is a static test used in clinical settings to assess medio-lateral inferior angle displacement and scapular asymmetry at three different degrees of shoulder abduction.
Heidari Bolooki, Monavar +4 more
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Static evaluation of scapular positioning in healthy individuals [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the static positioning of the scapula on the rib cage in healthy subjects by means of clinical and radiographic evaluation to assess inter-examiner reliability of clinical examination and verify the reliability of this evaluation ...
Chamlian, Therezinha Rosane +4 more
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Scapular dyskinesia: evolution towards a systems-based approach [PDF]
, 2015 Historically, scapular dyskinesia has been used to describe an isolated clinical entity whereby an abnormality in positioning, movement or function of the scapula is present. Based upon this, treatment approaches have focused on addressing local isolated
Smith, Michael, Willmore, Elaine G.
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