It is one of four muscles that make up the rotator cuff, and helps the shoulder move in internal rotation. A doctor or physical therapist will diagnose a subscapularis tear in a physical assessment.

Every golfer in the pro ranks has some aspect of his or her swing that stands out. For big Sepp Straka (above), who has three ...

Various theories exist regarding the mechanisms of stiff shoulder (SS). Potential etiological factors are adhesive capsulitis, [1] decreased capsular volume, [2,3] capsular contractions, [4 ...

The subscapularis-sparing, windowed anterior technique for total shoulder arthroplasty preserves the subscapularis muscle, which allows patients to confidently rehabilitate early and without sling ...

Want to max out the muscle growth of your shoulders? These exercises will work the anterior, medial and posterior portions of ...

This is medial rotation — also referred to as internal rotation — and the normal range of motion for a healthy shoulder is 70 to 90 degrees. Lateral rotation ...

To also present a new technique of ultrasonographic evaluation and injection of the pectoralis minor muscle/tendon based on use of standard anatomical landmarks (subscapularis, coracoid process and ...

The main internal rotator of the shoulder is the subscapularis muscle, which is the strongest and largest muscle of the rotator cuff, providing 53% of its total strength. Multiple vessels ...

LAS VEGAS — At the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD, discussed the low dislocation rate at an average follow-up of 5 years with the Equinoxe ...