The influence of the spine on the shoulder in the throwing athlete

Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-17

  Young, Jeffrey L ^a,c   Herring, Stanley A ^b   Press, Joel M ^a   Casazza, Brian A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Ctr Spine Sports and Occup Rehab   (United States)

Author keywords

Baseball injuries; Biomechanics; Shoulder; Spine; Sports medicine

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MOTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; SPINE; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 0029760429     PISSN: 10538127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BMR-1996-7103     Document Type: Review

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