Rehabilitation of the Athlete's Shoulder

Clinics in Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 821-831

  Ben Kibler, W ^a   Sciascia, Aaron ^a  

^a Lexington Clinic Sports Medicine Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetic chain; Rehabilitation; Scapula; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

EXERCISE; HUMAN; RANGE OF MOTION; REVIEW; SHOULDER INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT BEARING;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 57049163067     PISSN: 02785919     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csm.2008.07.001     Document Type: Review

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