The shoulder muscles play a large role in how we perform tasks and activities in daily life. We'll discuss the function and anatomy.

The scapula (shoulder blade) and shoulder girdle are comprised of two joints, the acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) and sternoclavicular joint (SC joint), and analysis of the motion usually ...

The ball-and-socket structure of your shoulder and arm is an intricate arrangement of muscles, tendons, and bone. Injuries to the rotator cuff are common, but treatment is often successful. How we ...

The shoulder girdle -- the configuration of bones and muscles that in humans support the movement of the arms -- is a classic example of an evolutionary 'novelty'.

Limb girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) is a group of conditions that causes muscle weakness and wasting. Learn about symptoms, causes, treatments, and more.

Cite this: High Prevalence of Shoulder Girdle Muscles With Myofascial Trigger Points in Patients With Shoulder Pain - Medscape - Jun 30, 2011. Abstract and Introduction Background ...

Objectives: To determine if the muscle force and electromyographic activity in the scapular rotators of overhead athletes with impingement symptoms showed differences between the injured and ...

Facial and shoulder girdle muscles were affected while no clinical involvement of the legs was evident. Muscle MRI did not show any fibrotic or adipose infiltration in the muscular territory ...