Effect of posture on acromiohumeral distance with arm elevation in subjects with and without rotator cuff disease using ultrasonography
Objectives: To examine the effects of posture on subacromial (SA) space with arm elevation in patients with rotator cuff disease (RCD) and healthy subjects. Background: Poor posture has been linked to altered scapular mechanics, theorized to lead to excessive SA space narrowing. However, no study h...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2009
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1872 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2871&context=etd |