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Shoulder Injuries, Part 2: Muscles, Scapular Movement and Coordination
In Part 1, we explored the joints and functional articulations that make up the shoulder complex. In Part 2, we turn our attention to the muscles that produce and coordinate movement of the scapula, shoulder, neck, and upper extremity. The scapula provides attachment for 17 muscles, creating an important link between the arm, shoulder, neck, and trunk. These muscles do much more than move the shoulder blade in a single direction. Their coordinated activity continually changes
Dr. Brian Abelson DC
Sep 258 min read
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