Humeral Head Avascular Necrosis: How Impaired Blood Supply Affects the Shoulder Joint
Explore humeral head avascular necrosis: causes, symptoms, MRI findings, stages, surgical treatment and physiotherapy approaches.
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Pectoralis Major Tear: Why Does the Chest Muscle Rupture and How Is It Related to the Bench Press?
Why does the pectoralis major tear? Why can the chest muscle be injured during the bench press? Symptoms, diagnosis, physiotherapy and return to sport.
Thrower’s Shoulder: Why Does the Shoulder Hurt During Overhead Throwing?
Thrower’s shoulder involves sport-specific adaptations, GIRD, internal impingement, scapular control and kinetic-chain demands. Learn how it is assessed and rehabilitated.
Biceps Tenosynovitis: Is the Biceps Tendon the Source of Anterior Shoulder Pain?
Biceps tenosynovitis and long-head biceps tendinopathy can contribute to anterior shoulder pain. Learn about anatomy, clinical assessment, differential diagnosis and physiotherapy.
SLAP Lesion: Why Does the Superior Labrum Get Injured and How Is It Related to Shoulder Pain?
An MRI report stating “SLAP lesion” in a person with shoulder pain does not mean the source of the pain has been definitively found. This is because changes in theRead more
Scapular Dyskinesis: Biomechanics, Causes, Clinical Assessment and Rehabilitation Principles
Thinking of shoulder movement only as the humerus rotating inside the glenoid is incomplete. As the arm is raised, the scapula also moves across the rib cage through upward rotation,Read more