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The short term efficacy of thoracic spinal manipulation on shoulder impingement syndrome
Submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Department of Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2015.
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The Effects of Thoracic Spine Manipulation in Subjects with Signs of Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder impingement is the most common cause of shoulder pain. It is often described as mechanical irritation of the tendons of the rotator cuff or long head of the biceps due to compression against either the structures of the subacromial arch or the glenoid and glenoid labrum. Various treatment …
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The Influence of the Lower Trapezius Muscle on Shoulder Impingement and Scapula Dyskinesis
… in an outpatient physical therapy setting. Shoulder impingement is a common problem seen in overhead athletes and other individuals and associated changes in muscle activity, biomechanics, and movement patterns have been observed in this condition. Differentially diagnosing impingement and …
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The effects of scapulothoracic rehabilitation on shoulder pain in competitive swimmers Megan Dutton.
Competitive swimmers have a high incidence of shoulder pain. Secondary shoulder impingement is thought to be primarily responsible for shoulder pain in competitive swimmers. The effective management of shoulder impingement has been widely investigated; however there is minimal consensus on the …
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The effect of shoulder pain on the neuromuscular activity of the scapular stabilizing muscles
… muscles in subjects with and and without chronic shoulder impingement syndrome. To examine differences in neuromuscular activity of the scapular stabilizing muscles in subjects with and without chronic shoulder impingement syndrome during an abduction movement of the shoulder.
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Factors influencing the Acromio-Humeral distance in elite athletes
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome is prevalent in sportsmen and can end sporting careers. The Acromio-Humeral distance (AHD) is a measure taken with ultrasound (US) and used to quantify the space in which structures in the shoulder become impinged. This space is normally reduced as the arm elevates. …
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Kineziterapijos poveikis pacientų gyvenimo kokybei ir skausmui esant rotatorių manžetės pažeidimui: sisteminė literatūros apžvalga /
Relevance and novelty: Shoulder joint disorders are the third most common musculoskeletal condition, affecting around 30% of the general population throughout their lives. Rotator cuff pathology is experienced by 4 to 39% of people. Studies indicate that pain, decreased quality of life, and …
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Anatomical Variations and Degenerative Features of the Coracoacromial Ligament (CAL) in Shoulders with Rotator Cuff Tears
… (CAL) in relation to the etiology of subacromial impingement syndrome and rotator cuff tears. A knowledge and understanding of these variations will help to determine how such variations may influence the surrounding tissues and how the biomechanics of the shoulder works, as well as improving …
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Gamification for activation motivation and engagement
… for musculoskeletal problems. The prevalence of shoulder problems in this population is approximately 2.5%. Musculoskeletal problems are managed with different modalities of treatment including pharmacological interventions, physiotherapy and surgery. Physiotherapy is applied either in isolation …
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Noninvasive Assessment of Joint Motion Over Long Durations: System Evaluation and Data Analysis Methods
… diseases, such as carpal tunnel and shoulder impingement syndromes, may be better characterized when joint motions are assessed over long durations outside clinical, laboratory, or rehabilitation settings that involve standardized assessment, exercise protocols, and/or regimented …
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Is multimodal care effective for the management of patients with soft tissue injuries of the shoulder? A systematic review of the literature
Shoulder injuries are common and cause significant pain and disability. Individuals who consult clinicians for shoulder pain are typically treated with multimodal care. However, little is known about the effectiveness of multimodal care. This systematic review examines the effectiveness of …
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Associations among manual wheelchair fit, supraspinatus tendon properties, scapular kinematics, and shoulder pain in young adult manual wheelchair users
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms