By Chris Melton on May 9, 2008 in Shoulder Notes, adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder), injury prevention, physical therapy, rotator cuff, shoulder education, shoulder exercises, shoulder rehab | 0 Comments
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By Chris Melton on Apr 28, 2008 in injury prevention, physical fitness, rotator cuff, shoulder education, shoulder exercises | 0 Comments
If you train with weights, there will come a time when you want to push your poundages to the next level. I know, “it’s not about maxing out” – but how can you gauge your progress without a meter. That meter for people who train with weights is usually the bench press.
The King [...]
By Chris Melton on Mar 14, 2008 in range of motion, shoulder dislocation, shoulder education, shoulder surgery | 1 Comment
A dislocated shoulder hurts – a lot! A shoulder dislocation occurs when the ball of the upper arm bone (humerus) becomes separated from the shoulder blade (scapula) at the very shallow shoulder socket (glenohumeral joint). Here is an excellent x-ray:
(photo by RubyVrooom and used under this creative commons license)
The construction of the shoulder [...]