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Functional differences in softball pitchers with and without upper extremity pain☆

The sport of fastpitch softball is continuing to gain popularity. From the 2014–15 to the 2016–17 school year, high school participation increased from 365,528 to 368,734 athletes, respectively.1 As the

Reports from Auburn University Provide New Insights into Sports Medicine (Functional differences in softball pitchers with and without upper extremity pain).

New research on Health and Medicine – Sports Medicine is the subject of a report. According to news reporting from Auburn, Alabama, by VerticalNews journalists, research stated, “Though pitchers often
Correlation of Torque and Elbow Injury in Professional Baseball Pitchers

Correlation of Torque and Elbow Injury in Professional Baseball Pitchers

During the pitching motion, velocity is generated by the upper extremity kinetic chain on internal rotation of the shoulder and trunk translational/rotational motion. This generation of power places significant forces
Association of Maximum Pitch Velocity and Elbow Injury in Professional Baseball Pitchers

Association of Maximum Pitch Velocity and Elbow Injury in Professional Baseball Pitchers

Recent literature has explored the association of upper extremity injury in baseball players with various aspects of the pitching motion. To our knowledge, no study has directly evaluated the connection
Shoulder Exercise

Arthroscopic Stabilization for Shoulder Instability

Injury Overview Shoulder dislocations are the result of the humeral head (ball) and glenoid area of the scapula (socket) to become pulled apart. Athletes who perform powerful overhead motions, such

Rotator Cuff Injury

Rotator Cuff Injuries

Injury Overview Rotator cuff injuries are a very common cause of shoulder dysfunction in both young and old patients. The rotator cuff is comprised of a group of four muscle-tendon

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