Clinical measurement of posterior shoulder flexibility

Manual Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 386-389

  Borstad, John D ^a   Mathiowetz, Krista M ^b   Minday, Laura E ^c   Prabhu, Bhakti ^f   Christopherson, Daisy E ^d   Ludewig, Paula M ^e  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Allina Hospitals & Clinics   (United States)

^c Crow Wing Special Education Cooperative   (United States)

^d Healthsouth   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Posterior capsule; Range of motion measurement; Shoulder impingement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; OCCUPATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 34548266519     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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