Purpose: The infraspinatus is the most abused rotator cuff in swimming. This muscle is excessively stressed during every catch of your stroke. This stress rapidly lengthens the muscle and may cause ...

The increasing aging population will present physicians with the challenges of addressing the functional limitations of shoulder arthritis. Our understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment options ...

Whether tossing a football, swimming, or painting the ceiling, you demand a lot from your shoulders. However, unlike the big joints of your lower body, soft tissues are the main form of support for ...

The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint that connects the upper arm bone to the shoulder blade. Four muscles attach to the bones of the shoulder joint, and these form the rotator cuff. Performing ...

Your rotator cuff includes several muscles that support range of motion in your arm and shoulder while holding the socket in place. The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles that hold your upper arm ...

There may be new hope for people suffering from debilitating, slow-healing rotator cuff injuries. Chinese scientists have created an implantable 3D-printed material that both restores shoulder motion ...

SANTA CLARA, California, January 18. THIS week's Dryland Tip from Dr. G. John Mullen is Self Soft Tissue Mobilization Infraspinatus. It focuses on improving muscle length within your shoulder. 1. Lie ...