Translations of the Scapula
In previous articles, we’ve looked at the scapula’s complex anatomy, which allows it to move as freely as it does and play such a crucial role in human function, as well as the scapula’s rotations.This time…
Chain Reaction: Addressing the Kinetic Chain in Throwing Shoulder Rehabilitation
A baseball player experiences frequent pain in his throwing arm during overhead activities. A clinician performs an evaluation but much to the player’s surprise, the clinician spends the majority of the exam evaluating the player’s…
Training in Vain, Through Pain – How to Manage Triathlete Treatment Expectations
“If it hurts, don’t do it.” This may be great advice for your everyday patient, but it’s one of the fastest ways to lose a triathlete or endurance athlete client. Here’s an example of how…
Ice Hockey Injuries Part 2: How and Why Injury Occurs
In part one of this series, we discussed who gets hurt and when they get hurt in professional and collegiate hockey. If we understand how these athletes get injured and how their loss impacts the…
Female Athlete Triad: Five Key Takeaways
Female athletes are participating in sports at record levels. Anatomic and physiological differences exist between female and male athletes including the Female Athlete Triad. The sports medicine team should consider both the short- and long-term…
Why Therapists Love MedBridge
