Abstract:Scapular dyskinesis results from weakness of the lower trapezius and serratus anterior, but no studies have investigated the motor unit (MU) behavior required for muscle exertion. This study aimed to classify scapular dyskinesis into raising (SDR) and lowering (SDL) phases and investigated the MU behaviors of the lower trapezius and serratus anterior. Fifty healthy young subjects underwent a scapular dyskinesis test and were divided into Normal, SDR, and SDL groups. The subjects performed submaximal voluntary … Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.