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The assessment of postural control and the influence of a secondary task in people with anterior cruciate ligament reconstructed knees using a Nintend... 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
Background Postural control impairments may persist following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The effect of a secondary task on postural control has, however, not been determined. Th...
Prevention of fall-related injuries in 7-year-old to 12-year-old children: a cluster randomised controlled trial 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
Introduction To counteract the recently observed increase in forearm fractures in children worldwide, an educational programme to improve fall skills was developed. In this 8-week programme children ...
Republished research: Effect of specific exercise strategy on need for surgery in patients with subacromial impingement syndrome: randomised controlle... 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
This article is an abridged version of a paper that was published on bmj.com. Cite this article as: BMJ 2012;344:e787 Abstract Study question Can a specific exercise strategy improve shoulder func...
A user's guide to performance of the best shoulder physical examination tests 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
Background This article provides clinicians with a user's guide on the performance of the shoulder physical examination tests most supported by current evidence from a recent systematic review publis...
Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests of the hip: a systematic review with meta-analysis 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
Background Hip Physical Examination (HPE) tests have long been used to diagnose a myriad of intra-and extra-articular pathologies of the hip joint. Useful clinical utility is necessary to support dia...
Diagnostic accuracy of scapular physical examination tests for shoulder disorders: a systematic review 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
Objective To systematically review and critique the evidence regarding the diagnostic accuracy of physical examination tests for the scapula in patients with shoulder disorders. Methods A systemati...
Clinical implications of scapular dyskinesis in shoulder injury: the 2013 consensus statement from the 'scapular summit' 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
The second international consensus conference on the scapula was held in Lexington Kentucky. The purpose of the conference was to update, present and discuss the accumulated knowledge regarding scapul...
Scapular dyskinesis: practical applications 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
Goran Ivanisevic had a career-limiting shoulder injury, Martin Verkerk took almost 2 years for his shoulder rehabilitation and Johan Santana is out for this season after re-injuring his shoulder. You ...
Introduction to the Second International Conference on Scapular Dyskinesis in Shoulder Injury--the 'Scapular Summit' Report of 2013 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
The road has been long but definite progress has been made. I first became aware of the importance of the scapula in shoulder injury in 1984. A young patient with impingement syndrome not responsive t...
The shoulders of giants 23 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
As far back as 1159 John of Salisbury realised, and later Newton acknowledged that advances in science were made by building on previous knowledge. They likened themselves to dwarves who were only abl...
