Shoulder Subluxation: Dislocation or Something Else? Your shoulder joint is the area where the circular end (called the head) of the humerus bone and the socket-shaped glenoid fossa connect.

"My shoulder hurts when I serve." "My shoulder pain wakes me up if I roll over on that side during the night." Those are two of the most common statements made by tennis players complaining of ...

Shoulder arthritis is a debilitating condition that affects millions worldwide, characterised by the progressive degeneration ...

Four important synovial joints used in most sporting actions are the elbow and shoulder joints in the arm, and the knee and hip joints in the leg. The elbow and knee joints are both hinge joints.

Hinge joints allow flexion and extension only. Flexion – bending a joint. This occurs when the angle of a joint decreases. For example, the elbow flexes when performing a biceps curl. The knee ...

There was evidence of a smooth periosteal reaction associated with the cranial and caudal cortex of the proximal humerus of ...

Correspondence to: Ms Falla, Department of Physiotherapy, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia; d.falla{at}shrs.uq.edu.au Objectives: To identify whether subjects ...

Background Repetitive stresses during spike movements in volleyball, make the shoulder one of the most commonly exposed body parts, bringing athletes to prematurely interrupt their career. Objective ...