Shoulder instability is a common injury encountered in physical therapy. But there are many different types of shoulder instability.
Would you treat a high school baseball player that feels like their shoulder is loose when throwing the same as a 35 year … Read more >
Assessing overhead arm elevation is one of the many things I look for during my integrated movement assessment. This is a big part of the Champion Performance Specialist program. The information you gather on the person’s ability to perform … Read more >
This week’s article is a guest post from Michael Infantino. Michael reached out to me on Facebook and sent me the below videos of a patient’s improvement in scapular winging after dry needling the serratus anterior.
I wanted to share … Read more >
Shoulder impingement really is a pretty broad term that most of us likely take for granted. It has become such a junk term, such as “patellofemoral pain,” especially with physicians. It seems as if any pain originated from … Read more >
One of the most common compensations we see with people with limited overhead shoulder elevation is lateral winging of the scapula. Anytime you have limited glenohumeral joint mobility, your scapulothoracic joint is going to try to pick up the slack … Read more >
The latest Inner Circle webinar recording on How to Assess the Scapula is now available.
This month’s Inner Circle webinar is a live demonstration of How to Assess the Scapula. In this recording of a … Read more >
A common part of my examinations includes assessing for abnormal scapular position and movement, which can simply be defined as scapular dyskinesis. Scapular dyskinesis has long been theorized to predispose people to shoulder injuries, although the evidence has been conflicting.
Whenever … Read more >
The latest Inner Circle webinar recording on How to Coach and Perform Shoulder Program Exercises is now available.
This month’s Inner Circle webinar is on How to Coach and Perform Shoulder Program Exercises. While … Read more >