Summary & Closing: Preventing Shoulder Pain
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Jan Davis summarizes the importance of preventing hemiplegic shoulder pain with proper positioning and handling methods.
Jan Davis summarizes the importance of preventing hemiplegic shoulder pain with proper positioning and handling methods.
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Introduction to Preventing Shoulder Pain
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Most painful shoulders can be prevented if those working with stroke survivors are better informed and better trained. Jan Davis introduces three stroke survivors and the proper handling methods used to prevent shoulder pain.
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Scapular Mobilization: Upward Rotation
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Raising the upper extremity, over 90 degrees in shoulder flexion or abduction, can contribute to shoulder pain if the scapula has not been properly prepared. Jan Davis demonstrates how to flex the shoulder and mobilize the scapula in upward rotation.
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Scapular Mobilization in Supine
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