The SICK scapula is a dyskinesia-based scapula (shoulder blade). This refers to an individual who demonstrates the loss of motor control of the scapula during specific movements of the arms.

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD Shoulder blade pain is discomfort in or around your shoulder blades. It usually develops from muscle strain due to injury or overuse. However, it can ...

A Barry's Bootcamp trainer explains why you should do scapular stability exercise moves before an upper body workout to avoid neck and back pain.

Objectives In this study, the hypothesis that tennis players with scapular dyskinesia present a smaller subacromial space than non-athletes was investigated. Additionally, the correlation between the ...

Scapular movement measurements need good metric properties to improve shoulder impingement syndrome management. How reliable are 3-dimensional scapular attitudes measured in people with and ...

Chest exercises must be chosen strategically to target the full range of the pectoral muscles. The pecs are not just one slab of muscle. They consist of two heads: the sternal head and the clavicular ...

Shoulder dysfunction, such as scapular winging, can result from continuous abnormal posture, repetitive movements with abnormal scapulohumeral rhythm, or glenohumeral and scapulothoracic muscle ...

For movements in the plane of the scapula, other authors using also an electromagnetic device reported a very good intrasession reliability with ICCs above 0.90 and SEM ranging from 1.0° to 2.6 ...