Does limited internal rotation of the shoulder lead to injury? — The 'numbers to watch' differ between high schoolers and pros

IntroductionMany teams measure the 'internal rotation' and 'external rotation' of a pitcher's shoulder during pre-season ...

When to Suspect a Rotator Cuff Tear | Remember Tests by Understanding 'Why That Position' [Deepening Clinical Practice: Shoulder Part 4]

Rotator cuff tears often begin in the supraspinatus tendon.Last time, we discussed impingement. This time, we will cover what ...

Ask Mayo Clinic: Not all rotator cuff tears require surgery - here's what doctors will look for

Protecting the shoulder during the first six weeks and completing the prescribed physical therapy program are particularly ...

Four targeted exercises to rehabilitate rotator cuff pain and rebuild shoulder joint strength

Rotator cuff tendinopathy is one of the most common causes of shoulder pain that we see in the clinic, particularly with ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Clinical Examination of the Shoulder

The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Shoulder pain leads many patients to see a primary care physician. Obtaining a focused history and performing a proper examination of ...
BMJ

Isokinetic performance and shoulder mobility in elite volleyball athletes from the United Kingdom

Correspondence to: Professor T Cochrane, Sport, Health and Exercise, University of Staffordshire, Leek Road (Brindley Building), Stoke on Trent ST4 2DF, United Kingdom. Objectives—To evaluate the ...
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7 Exercises to Fix Shoulder Pain

As outdoor athletes, we abuse our shoulders, whether we’re climbing, pole planting, paddling, or doing anything that involves the risk of falling hard. The shoulder is the most mobile and least stable ...
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Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain encompasses a diverse array of pathologies and can affect up to one-fourth of the population, depending on age and risk factors. Shoulder pain may be due to problems with the neck, ...