Ligamentous restraints to external rotation of the humerus in the late- cocking phase of throwing. A cadaveric biomechanical investigation

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 200-205

  Kuhn, John E ^a,b   Bey, Michael J ^a   Huston, Laura J ^a   Blasier, Ralph B ^a   Soslowsky, Louis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMERUS; JOINT LAXITY; LIGAMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TENDON; TORQUE;

EID: 0034065162     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465000280021001     Document Type: Article

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