Disorders of the Scapula and Their Role in Shoulder Injury : A Clinical Guide to Evaluation and Management

This unique book - the first of its kind exclusive on disorders of the scapula - is a concise but comprehensive summary of the evidence that will enable clinicians to understand the scapula from its functions to its dysfunctions and includes clinical guidelines and pearls to improve the clinician�...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Kibler, W. Ben (Editor), Sciascia, Aaron D. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319535845
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-53584-5
Physical DescriptionXXI, 219 p. 157 illus., 123 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Anatomy, Mechanics and Examination of the Scapula
  • Scapular Anatomy Related to Scapular Function
  • Mechanics of the Scapula in Shoulder Function and Dysfunction
  • Muscle Activations Associated with Scapular Function and Dysfunction
  • Scapular Examination I
  • Scapular Examination II
  • Part II: The Scapula and Shoulder Pathology
  • The Scapula and Impingement and Rotator Cuff Disease
  • The Scapula and the Throwing/Overhead Athlete
  • The Scapula and Glenohumeral and Multidirectional Instability
  • The Scapula and Clavicle Fractures
  • The Scapula and Acromioclavicular Joint Separation and Arthrosis
  • The Scapula and Shoulder Arthrosis
  • Scapular Muscle Detachment
  • Neurological-Based Injuries and Winging
  • Snapping Scapula
  • Rehabilitation of the Scapula
  • Difficult Rehabilitation of the Scapula.