Stand in a doorway and place your arms on the door frame at approximately chest level. Lean forward until you feel a gentle ...

BACKGROUND Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) commonly presents with motor weakness and neurological symptoms and signs that include loss of tendon reflexes. However, patients with GBS also experience ...

Struggling with shoulder pain and stiffness that makes everyday tasks like reaching or dressing difficult? You may be dealing with frozen shoulder, a common yet temporary condition linked to menopause ...

Ball and socket joints also allow flexion and extension. Flexion of the shoulder joint occurs when the humerus (upper arm) moves forwards from the rest of the body, which happens at the end of an ...

With passive range of motion, there is motion through the humerus distal to where the shoulder joint would be expected. Radiographic evaluation shows complete destruction of the left humeral head ...

The shoulder joint capsule is basically a pocket of strong ... a month or a noticeable drop in your shoulder’s range of motion both warrant a doctor’s appointment, Dr. Edwards advises.

The inclusion of objective testing to quantify range of motion and both muscular strength and balance in addition to the manual ... Rehabilitation of the athlete with shoulder impingement is a complex ...

Pitchers with deficits in total shoulder rotation range of motion (ROM) are 2.6 times more likely to experience an elbow injury. Despite the effects of shoulder ROM on elbow injury, it is currently ...

These features include joint laxity, underdeveloped musculature and open epiphyseal plates ... with weakness to abduction and internal rotation. The range of motion of the shoulder may show a ...

An upcoming study will aim to identify how joint replacement affects a patient’s golf game with use of a golf simulator paired with markerless motion analysis.“As an extension of this study, it would ...

On Wednesday, 5 February at the Pattaya City Expats Club, Kanaphat Rattanithikul, MD, an Orthopedic Specialist from Phayathai Hospital Sriracha, covered various aspects of common shoulder problems in ...