JSES InternationalBackground: Conservative treatment such as physiotherapy is a treatment option for ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries in baseball pitchers, with 46%-66% of patients returning to their previous performance levels.
Shota Hoshika, MD +3 more
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Shoulder muscle weakness and proprioceptive impairments in type 2 diabetes mellitus: exploring correlations for improved clinical management [PDF]
PeerJBackground Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a prevalent metabolic disorder with systemic implications, potentially affecting musculoskeletal health.
Ravi Shankar Reddy +10 more
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Optimization and design of a cable driven upper arm exoskeleton [PDF]
, 2009 This paper presents the design of a wearable upper arm exoskeleton that can be used to assist and train arm movements of stroke survivors or subjects with weak musculature.
Agrawal, S.K. +4 more
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Physical Therapy Korea, 2020 Background: Posterior shoulder tightness, which is a problem mainly seen in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome, disrupts the scapulohumeral rhythm between the humerus and scapulae.
Gui-do Moon +3 more
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Comparison of Shoulder Neuromuscular Control in Overhead Athletes with and without Shoulder Hypermobility [PDF]
운동과학, 2020 PURPOSE A wider range of motion of shoulder joint is necessary for explosive throwing performance and the increase of the range of motion by repetitive throwing is inevitable.
Sungwoo Kang, Kwanglae Kim
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Assessment of key parameters on the performance of the deltoid muscle in reverse shoulder arthroplasty – a modeling and simulation based study [PDF]
, 2016 Reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA), in which anatomic concavities of glenohumeral (GH) joint are inverted, is a popular treatment of arthritic shoulders with deficient rotator cuff.
Aslani, Navid +4 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li +2 more
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The Impact of Eight Weeks of Corrective Exercises on Postural Parameters, Range of Motion, and Shoulder Joint Pain in Women with Frozen Shoulder and Upper Cross Syndrome [PDF]
Women’s Health BulletinBackground: Incorrect posture contributes to a frozen shoulder; this study explored the effects of eight weeks of corrective exercises on postural parameters, range of motion, and shoulder joint pain in women with frozen shoulder and upper cross syndrome.
Ghazaleh Jamali Kohneh Shahri +1 more
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Sternoclavicular joint arthropathy mimicking radiculopathy in a patient with concurrent C4-5 disc herniation [PDF]
, 2019 Background Patients with sternoclavicular joint arthropathy, which can result from septic arthritis, often present with localized sternoclavicular pain as well as shoulder pain.
Agarwal, AB, Prateek +4 more
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Die Schulter im Überkopfsport – Veränderungen von Kraft und passiver ROM am Beispiel des Pitchers [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Through the pitching motion’s extreme repetitive strain on the glenohumeral joint, diverse alterations develop. The purpose of this bachelor’s thesis is to examine the bilateral differences these alterations produce, regarding the ...
Haab, Joachim, Schmid, Emmanuel
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