Effects of Repetitive Shoulder Activity on the Subacromial Space in Manual Wheelchair Users

This study investigated (1) the effect of repetitive weight-relief raises (WR) and shoulder external rotation (ER) on the acromiohumeral distance (AHD) among manual wheelchair users (MWUs) and (2) the relationship between shoulder pain, subject characteristics, and AHD changes. Twenty-three MWUs und...

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Main Authors: Yen-Sheng Lin, Michael Boninger, Lynn Worobey, Shawn Farrokhi, Alicia Koontz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/583951