Infraspinatus strength assessment before and after scapular muscles rehabilitation in professional volleyball players with scapular dyskinesis

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1256-1264

  Merolla, Giovanni ^a   De Santis, Elisa ^b   Sperling, John W ^c   Campi, Fabrizio ^a   Paladini, Paolo ^a   Porcellini, Giuseppe ^a  

^a D Cervesi Hospital   (Italy)

^b ShoulderTech Clinical and Rehabilitative Office   (Italy)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Case Series; Functional rehabilitation; Infraspinatus strength; Level IV; Scapula; Shoulder; Treatment Study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM EXERCISE; ARM MOVEMENT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DYNAMOMETER; DYSKINESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; ROTATOR CUFF; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SCAPULA; SHOULDER PAIN; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOLLEYBALL;

DYSKINESIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; VOLLEYBALL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956782462     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.01.022     Document Type: Article

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