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Jan 2021
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#83 | Rotator Cuff Discussion Part 1

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In this episode, Dillon and Arash discuss everything related to the rotator cuff! The rotator cuff is a relatively smaller muscle group but crucial for shoulder functioning. In this episode they answer, What is the job of the rotator cuff? What are the risk factors for developing rotator cuff related shoulder pain? Lastly, for the students and clinician listeners how special are the clinical special test for shoulder pathology? All of that and more answered!  

 

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Read Article: Exercises For Rotator Cuff Injury 

 

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Link to YouTube Video: 4 Common Mistakes Made With Shoulder Rehab 

 

Links To Related Podcasts:  

Episode 69: Overhead Stability For Fitness Athletes 

Episode 67: Diabetes and Frozen Shoulder: What's The Link? 

Episode 50: Getting Educated On "Cortisone Shots' With Dr. Alex Weber 

Episode 3: Shoulder Labrum and Biceps With Dr. Alex Weber  

 

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