GLENOHUMERAL INTERNAL ROTATION DEFICIT IN THE ASYMPTOMATIC PROFESSIONAL PITCHER AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO HUMERAL RETROVERSION

GLENOHUMERAL INTERNAL ROTATION DEFICIT IN THE ASYMPTOMATIC PROFESSIONAL PITCHER AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO HUMERAL RETROVERSION

The purpose of this study was to determine if glenohumeral internal rotation deficits (GIRD) exist in an asymptomatic population of professional pitchers, and to assess whether these changes are primarily a bony or soft tissue adaptation. Twenty three, active, asymptomatic professional (Major League...

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Main Authors: John M. Tokish, Michael S. Curtin, Young-Kyu Kim, Richard J. Hawkins, Michael R. Torry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2008-03-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Subjects:
Glenohumeral internal rotation
humeral retroversion
pitcher ROM
Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol7/n1/11/v7n1-11text.php

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