Essays about: "rotator cuff"

Found 3 essays containing the words rotator cuff.

  1. 1. EMG-aktivering av rotatorcuffen vid olika muskelstärkande aktiviteter - En biomekanisk studie.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering

    Author : Jonatan Löf; Rasmus Lundqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Electromyography EMG ; Rotator cuff; TheraBand; Pulley-system; Maximal Voluntary Isometric Contraction MVIC ; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction Both M. Supraspinatus and M. Infraspinatus of the rotator cuff play a role in stabilizing the shoulder during movement. When rehabilitating shoulders after injury a wide range of tools are used to strengthen the shoulder, often including a pulley system or TheraBand. READ MORE

  3. 2. Identification of Potential Sources of Measurement Errors in an Isokinetic Dynamometer : Reliability Analysis of Shoulder Abduction and Flexion Data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Malena Grannerud; [2022]
    Keywords : Isokinetic dynamometer; shoulder abduction; shoulder flexion; rotator cuff; torque; load; force; repeatability; reproducibility; reliability; agreement; ICC; intraclass correlation coefficient; Bland Altman; Isokinetisk dynamometer; axelabduktion; axelflexion; rotatorcuff; vridmoment; last; kraft; repeterbarhet; reproducerbarhet; tillförlitlighet; överensstämmelse; ICC; intraklass korrelationskoefficient; Bland Altman;

    Abstract : The evaluation of shoulder abduction and flexion strength is important in the rehabilitation after rotator cuff tear. The purpose of this work is to assess the intra and inter-rater reliability of measurement data from an isokinetic dynamometer used to evaluate shoulder abduction and flexion strength, with the aim to identify sources of measurement errors and suggest improvements. READ MORE

  4. 3. The effects of preventive training programs on shoulder injury, pain, and strength in overhead athletes – a review

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap (ID)

    Author : Patrik Looft; [2021]
    Keywords : overhead athlete; prevention; shoulder; strength;

    Abstract : Background Shoulder pain and injury is common in both the general population and among athletes. Overhead athletes, such as handball players, are at an even higher risk of shoulder injury. There is currently no consensus regarding how or if these injuries can be prevented. READ MORE