The effects of age, sex, and shoulder dominance on range of motion of the shoulder

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 242-246

  Barnes, Christopher J ^a   Van Steyn, Scott J ^b   Fischer, Richard A ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAX Sports Medicine   (United States)

^c Diagnostic Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOULDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATERALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 0035346715     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mse.2001.115270     Document Type: Article

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