Scapular muscular activity with shoulder impingement syndrome during lowering of the arms

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 130-136

  De Morais Faria, Christina Danielli Coelho ^a   Teixeira Salmela, Luci Fuscaldi ^a   De Paula Goulart, Fátima Rodrigues ^a   De Souza Moraes, Geraldo Fabiano ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Impingement syndrome; Motor activity; Shoulder joint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PLIABILITY; SCAPULA; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME;

EID: 40549093953     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e318160c05d     Document Type: Article

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