Electromyographic Analysis of the Infraspinatus and Deltoid Muscles During Shoulder External Rotation Exercises With and Without a Towel Roll

Standing and sidelying external rotation exercises produce high activation of the deltoid and infraspinatus. Holding a towel roll under the arm at 30° shoulder abduction during these exercises may decrease deltoid activity and increase infraspinatus activity. The objective was to determine if the ad...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sakita, Kazuto
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2010
Subjects:
EMG
Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/2802
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3801&context=etd