Subscapularis does not stabilize the glenohumeral joint during throwing

Past EMG research comparing shoulder muscle activity in normal pitchers and pitchers with anterior instability during the acceleration phase of the pitch demonstrated significantly lower activity in latissimus dorsi in the unstable pitchers with no significant difference in posterior cuff (infraspin...

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Published in:Journal of science and medicine in sport 2010-12, Vol.13, p.e34-e34
Main Authors: Boettcher, C, Ginn, K, Cathers, I
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Muscle function
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Shoulder
Sports Medicine
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Summary:Past EMG research comparing shoulder muscle activity in normal pitchers and pitchers with anterior instability during the acceleration phase of the pitch demonstrated significantly lower activity in latissimus dorsi in the unstable pitchers with no significant difference in posterior cuff (infraspinatus and supraspinatus) activity levels between normal and unstable groups...
ISSN:1440-2440
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DOI:10.1016/j.jsams.2010.10.533