The Painful Shoulder: Shoulder Impingement Syndrome [PDF]
Rotator cuff disorders are considered to be among the most common causes of shoulder pain and disability encountered in both primary and secondary care.The general pathology of subacromial impingment generally relates to a chronic repetitive process in which the conjoint tendon of the rotator cuff undergoes repetitive compression and micro trauma as it
Yousaf Khan +3 more
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Arthroscopic remplissage: history, indications, and clinical outcomes [PDF]
Several surgical procedures have been proposed to address anterior glenohumeral instability, which is one of the most common complaints in the general population.
Mohamad Y. Fares +6 more
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The effects of bag style on muscle activity of the trapezius, erector spinae and latissimus dorsi during walking in female university students [PDF]
© by The Author(s). This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License. (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0)Back pain is common in adolescents which has been associated with carrying a bag. However, there is little research
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Biomechanics of the Shoulder [PDF]
The terminology of engineering has made biomechanics unnecessarily confusing and intimidating to many clinicians. Frankel and Burnstein's4 classic text on orthopedic biomechanics was so difficult to understand that it was not fully appreciated. Fortunately, the gap between mechanical engineers and clinicians has been ~losing.'C~o - operation between ...
Christopher S. Ahmad +2 more
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Treatment of acromioclavicular joint separations in Japan: a survey
Background: Treatment options for acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) separations are highly dependent on severity, as well as the patient’s background. Furthermore, some patients can be switched from conservative to surgical treatment.
Katsumi Takase, MD, PhD +11 more
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Sleeper end resistance of ballasted railway tracks [PDF]
This paper describes model tests used to investigate how ballast shoulder width and height contribute to a railway sleeper’s resistance to lateral movement for a range of shoulder widths and heights.
Bhandari, A.R., Le Pen, L., Powrie, W.
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The “Anchor Shape” Technique for Long Head of the Biceps Tenotomy to Avoid the Popeye Deformity
Surgical options for symptomatic pathologies of the long head of the biceps (LHB) include tenotomy and tenodesis. Tenotomy is surgically simple and quick, does not require immobilization, and avoids implant complications.
A. Ali Narvani, F.R.C.S.(Orth&Tr) +4 more
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Parametric finite-element studies on the effect of tool shape in friction stir welding [PDF]
The success of the Friction Stir Welding (FSW) process, and the weld quality produced, depends significantly on the design of the welding tool. In this paper the effect of variation in various tool geometry parameters on FSW process outcomes, during the ...
Hamilton, R., Li, H., Mackenzie, D.
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Background: Shoulder strength is an essential assessment to monitor the outcome of treatment interventions. Isometric strength assessment in the Constant Score (CS) was initially measured with a cable tensiometer or spring balance (SB). Some authors have
Christopher Child, MD +6 more
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Influence of shoulder pain on muscle function: implications for the assessment and therapy of shoulder disorders [PDF]
Shoulder pain is often a challenging clinical phenomenon because of the potential mismatch between pathology and the perception of pain. Current evidence clearly emphasizes an incomplete understanding of the nature of shoulder pain. Indeed, the effective
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