Wheelchair tennis players are prone to develop shoulder injuries, due to the combination of
wheelchair propulsion, overhead activities and daily wheelchair activities. A methodical …

Introduction Performance tests of the upper limb have been frequently used in the evaluation
of individuals to identify risk of injury and to determine improvement in physical performance …

Purpose To compare shoulder ROM in dominant vs. non-dominant shoulder of competitive
tennis players, and to determine whether shoulder ROM is different between younger and …

Objective To verify the association of the isometric strength of the shoulder external rotators
(ER) and serratus anterior (SA) with the performance of functional tests CKCUEST, SMB-T …

Context Glenohumeral internal rotation deficit (GIRD) may affect overhead athletes and
contribute to shoulder injury. Objectives To assess data on passive shoulder range of motion …

Junior tennis players perform many high-intensity serves during practice and competition.
These demands can potentially put specific musculoskeletal structures at risk of developing …

Background: The Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center (OSTRC) Shoulder Injury
Prevention Program is an exercise program developed to increase the internal rotation (IR) …

Background: High-intensity anaerobic physical training frequently leads to muscle fatigue
among boxers and kickboxers. Vibrational therapy (VT) and passive rest (PR) have been …

The tennis serve generates high musculoskeletal loads at the shoulder complex, making
athletes particularly vulnerable to chronic injuries, especially adolescent players. Chronic …

Wheelchair tennis became part of the Paralympic games in 1992 and is an excellent
example of the natural inclusion of a disability sport into a main sports event. Wheelchair …