DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT SCAPULA SABILIZATION IS THE TRUE CORE OF THE UPPER EXTREMITY
u Define why the scapula functions as a sesamoid reaction
u Manual preparation glides of the S-T and G-H joints
u Review the function of the trapezius
DEMONSTRATE POSITIONAL MUSCLE RECRUITMENT FOR SCAPULAR-CUFF STABILIZATION
u Review retraction and protraction concepts with periscapular exercises
u Cause of shoulder hike dysfunction and how to correct this
u Update on EMG levels of muscle recruitment
EXPLORE EVIDENCE-BASED EXERCISES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HEALTHY ROTATOR CUFF
u Progressive exercises based on positional recruitment
u How to use low EMG based exercises in early phases of treatment
u Selective exercises for progressive rotator cuff strengthening