Healio

Bear-hug test performed in shoulder flexion may be used to indicate scapularis pathology

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Although there are many tests to evaluate the subscapularis, a recently presented investigation ...
Medscape

Interrater Reliability of Clinical Tests to Evaluate Scapulothoracic Motion

A total of thirty nine participants were recruited from the Physiotherapy Department of the Balgrist University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland; nineteen patients with symptomatic slight restriction ...
Nature

Assessment of agonist–antagonist shoulder torque ratios in individuals with paraplegia: a new interpretative approach

To evaluate isokinetic shoulder flexor–extensor (F/E) and abductor–adductor (Ab/Ad) torque ratios in individuals with paraplegia using a new interpretative approach. We proposed to study torque ratios ...
Nature

Improved kinematics of unrestrained arm raising in C5–C6 tetraplegic subjects after deltoid-to-triceps transfer

Study design: Prospective comparative study. Objective: To determine whether control of upper limb joint synergy during unrestrained arm raising involving shoulder and elbow flexion is modified by ...