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Effect of Novel Stretching Therapy in Athletes with Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit

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May 2021

Effect of Novel Stretching Therapy in Athletes with Glenohumeral Internal Rotation Deficit

Vol: 29| Issue: 1| Number:3| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Effect of a novel stretching technique on shoulder range of motion in overhead athletes with glenohumeral internal rotation deficits: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021; 22: 402.

Contributing Authors:
O Gharisia E Lohman N Daher A Eldridge A Shallan H Jaber

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Forty-two athletes with glenohumeral internal rotation deficit were randomized to receive 4 weeks of a novel stretching technique (passive glenohumeral internal rotation with clam shell bridging; n=20) or traditional modified sleeper stretching (n=22) for the improvement of range of motion and shoulder pain. The outcomes of interest included glenohumeral internal rotation, shoulder pain on a numer...

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