Posts by Thomas Martin, PT
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The Influence of Arm & Shoulder Position on 3 Clinical Tests for Subscapularis Injuries
The influence of arm and shoulder position on the bear-hug, belly-press, and lift-off tests: an electromyographic study. Pennock AT, Pennington WW, Torry MR, Decker MJ, Vaishnav SB, Provencher MT, Millett…
Timing of Dynamic Knee Valgus Differs Between Males and Females
Timing of lower extremity frontal plane motion differs between female and male athletes during a landing task. Joseph MF, Rahl M, Sheehan J, Macdougall B, Horn E, Denegar CR, Trojian…
Merging Injury Prevention Programs with Sport-Specific Training
A training program to improve neuromuscular indices in female high school volleyball players. Noyes FR, Barber-Westin SD, Smith ST, Campbell T. J Strength Cond Res. 2011 Aug;25(8):2151-60. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21659890 Several ACL…
Effect of Acute Static Stretch on Maximal Muscle Performance
Effect of Acute Static Stretch on Maximal Muscle Performance: A Systematic Review. Kay AD, Blazevich AJ. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2011 Jun 8. [Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21659901 It is…
Using a Sphygmomanometer to Assess Strength
Intrarater reliability of the adductor squeeze test in Gaelic Games athletes. Delahunt E, McEntee BL, Kennelly C, Green BS, Coughlan GF. J Athl Train. 2011;46(3):241-5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21669092 (Full Text Available Online)…
Guest Post: Trunk Muscle Activity During Various Exercises
An electromyographical comparison of trunk muscle activity during isometric trunk and dynamic strengthening exercises. Comfort P, Pearson SJ, Mather D. J Strength Cond Res. 2011 Jan;25(1):149-54. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21157393 With low back…
Guest Post: Adherence and Effectiveness of Acute Ankle Sprain Rehabilitation
Adherence and effectiveness of rehabilitation in acute ankle sprain. Guillodo Y, Le Goff A, Saraux A. Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2011 Apr 14. [Epub ahead of print] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21531651 Ankle sprains are one of…
Guest Post: Patellofemoral Loading During 3 Common Exercises
Patellofemoral Joint Forces and Stress During Forward Step-up, Lateral Step-up, and Forward Step-down Exercises Chinkulprasert C, Vachalathiti R, Powers CM. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2011 Apr;41(4):241-8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21289449 When developing…