Department of Physical Therapy Faculty Articles

Title

Eccentric Training for the Shoulder External Rotators Part 1: Efficacy and Biophysiological Evidence

ISBN or ISSN

1524-1602

Volume

35

Issue

1

Publication Date / Copyright Date

2013

First Page

48

Last Page

50

DOI Number

10.1519/SSC.0b013e3182820576

Abstract

EXERCISES DESIGNED TO TARGET ECCENTRIC MUSCLE ACTIONS MAY BE USED BY REHABILITATION SPECIALISTS TO IMPROVE MUSCLE PERFORMANCE, DECREASE PAIN, INCREASE FUNCTION, ATTENUATE TENDON DEGENERATION, AND RESOLVE MUSCLE ATROPHY. THIS COLUMN PRESENTS THE CLINICAL EFFICACY AND BIOPHYSIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR PERFORMING ECCENTRIC SHOULDER EXERCISES.

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

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