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Three Movement Considerations for Overhead Athletes

Three Movement Considerations for Overhead Athletes By: Aaron Page, DPT With baseball season right around the corner, it is time to brush off the old leather and get your body, shoulder and arm ready to start throwing some heaters. To be fair though, this resource is not exclusive to baseball. In fact, anyone that will [...]

By |2021-01-25T17:32:40+00:00January 20th, 2021|Shoulder, Thoracic Spine|Comments Off on Three Movement Considerations for Overhead Athletes

Osteoarthritis Of The Shoulder

  What Is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis (OA) is the leading cause of disability in the USA. It is estimated that 1 out of 3 adults will suffer from arthritis. By definition osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease (DJD) is a progressive disorder involving inflammation and degradation of the articular or hyaline cartilage on the ends of bones [...]

By |2017-05-22T20:31:04+00:00February 11th, 2014|Orthopedic Disorders and Treatment, Shoulder|Comments Off on Osteoarthritis Of The Shoulder

Rehabilitation Following Rotator Cuff Repair

What is the Rotator Cuff and why is it important?: Your shoulder is made up of three bones. The upper arm bone (humerus), the shoulder blade (scapula), and the collarbone (clavicle) all collectively form the shoulder joint. The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint: The ball, or head, of your upper arm bone fits into a [...]

By |2017-05-22T20:31:04+00:00February 7th, 2014|Orthopedic Disorders and Treatment, Shoulder|Comments Off on Rehabilitation Following Rotator Cuff Repair

Non-Operative Rehabilitation Of Rotator Cuff Injuries

What is the Rotator Cuff and why is it important?: Your shoulder is made up of three bones. The upper arm bone (humerus), the shoulder blade (scapula), and the collarbone (clavicle), collectively all form the shoulder joint. The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint: The ball, or head, of your upper arm bone fits into a shallow [...]

By |2017-05-22T20:31:04+00:00February 7th, 2014|Orthopedic Disorders and Treatment, Shoulder|Comments Off on Non-Operative Rehabilitation Of Rotator Cuff Injuries