Rotator cuff

with prior EMG findings that showed the biceps brachii muscle activity being twice as high in a windmill pitch as that during the baseball pitch(46). These findings correlate with the relatively high incidence of anterior shoulder pain and overuse rotator cuff injury seen in softball pitchers(46), which should guide injury prevention methods in softball pitchers. Moreover, no such enforcement of pitch count limits currently exists in softball, which can limit efforts in injury…

DOI: 5/4/2010. Patient is a 64-year-old male millwright specialist who sustained injury while pulling belt on to the conveyor when he felt strain to his left shoulder. Per AME dated 11/06/13, the patient is status post left shoulder arthroscopic surgery with debridement and biceps tendon stump and frayed labrum, modified subacromial decompression with bursectomy and subpectoral biceps tenodesis on 2/14/11. He has not reached MMI at this time. Based on progress report dated 01/12/15, the…

Working in the medical field was my dream since I was a little girl. My desire grew when I took anatomy my junior year. My anatomy class educated me on how complex the human body is; from each cell to the organ system, they worked together to form one complex organism. At first, I was contemplating what area of the medical field I wanted to pursue; then, my anatomy class went to an open-heart surgery, where we witnessed a live surgery at Advocate Christ Hospital. This surgery demonstrated…

I conducted my OT obsevation hours at Tampa Rehabilitation center. During my OT hours I had the privilage of meeting Mrs. Peters. Mrs. Peters was an 55 year old caucation female, who was admitted to the rehabilitation for weakness and mobility training due to the fact that she was obsese and would prefer to lay in bed and have her husband complete everything else including doing her ADL's. We all know the saying "if you don't use it you lose it". Doctors was afraid if something didn't change…

bend it backwards. It is the most used muscle when playing tennis. To prevent tennis elbow, you must do a warm-up routine and use proper technique. Shoulder injuries are also a very common injury. It is due to poor conditioning and strength of the rotator cuff muscles. When the shoulder socket is weak, the tissues…

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Claim #1 Negligence: Premises liability vs. Homeowner Injury: Vicky received multiple hornet stings, providing an allergic reaction, which is a physical injury sufficient for a negligence claim. Duty: Vicky is considered to be an unknown trespasser. That means that she is not only trespassing, but the landowners are unaware of her presence. Vicky was given no permission expressed or implied to be on the property. In this case the homeowners were not home, when the incident causing injury…

Ghulam M. Khaleel continued treatment of the claimant on January 8, 2016. She reported to Dr. Khaleel that she was found to have obstructive sleep apnea on October 23, 2015. In addition, even though she had surgery to repair a rotator cuff tear in her left shoulder joint she had not regained the full use of her left hand and continued to drop things. She was also not able to climb stairs due to uncertainty of her balance, as her left leg would give in without warning. She was referred…

Millions of people have discovered the benefits of chiropractic care. Each chiropractor at Icon Medical Centers in Hollywood, FL, near Dania Beach, is committed to assisting individuals as they recover from injuries sustained at work, during a car crash, while playing sports or due to a slip and fall. Most Common Symptoms Treated by a Chiropractor Near Dania Beach Two of the most common symptoms treated by any chiropractor are back pain and headaches. Ultimately, the goal of a chiropractor is…

Have you ever wondered what muscles are used when playing volleyball? Lets slow spiking a volleyball all the way down to each individual movement and figure out what muscles are involved from the very beginning to the end. To understand these many movements required in a volleyball spike you must first know the steps of spiking a volleyball, the joints, and the muscles involved. Volleyball is a widely known sport that uses all major muscle groups in just one simple movement such as the spike.…