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Humeral Retroversion and Capsule Thickening in the Overhead Throwing Athlete: A Systematic Review

Abstract

PURPOSE: To investigate the humeral and soft-tissue adaptations, including humeral retroversion, range of motion, and posterior capsule changes, in overhead throwing athletes. METHODS: We performed a systematic review in accordance with Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. PubMed, MEDLINE, CENTRAL (Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials), and Embase were searched from January 1, 2011, …

Authors

Kay J; Kirsch JM; Bakshi N; Ekhtiari S; Horner N; Gichuru M; Alolabi B; Khan M; Bedi A

Journal

Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 1308–1318

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 2018

DOI

10.1016/j.arthro.2017.10.049

ISSN

0749-8063