Interrater reliability of clinical tests to evaluate scapulothoracic motion
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Interrater reliability of clinical tests to evaluate scapulothoracic motion
BACKGROUND Decreased scapulothoracic motion has been associated with various pathologies of the shoulder. Reliable and simple assessment methods of scapular mobility are, however lacking. The aim of this study was to evaluate the interrater reliability of four clinical tests to assess scapulothoracic motion in patients with a slightly restricted shoulder flexion. METHODS A total of nineteen p...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1471-2474
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-14-315