Your latissimus dorsi (your "lats") is a broad, flat, triangle-shaped muscle that spans your middle and lower back and extends to the front of your humerus (upper arm bone). It plays a role in ...

The shoulder blade (scapula) is one of two triangular bones in the upper back. A complex network of muscles ... the affected shoulder or arm Fever Shoulder blade pain can be a sign of a medical ...

Shoulder bursitis is inflammation of a bursa, a fluid-filled sac, in the shoulder joint. The bursa provides padding between ...

A pulled (or strained) muscle could take a few days to feel better. Severe injury could take weeks to months. Find out what ...

BACKGROUND Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) commonly presents with motor weakness and neurological symptoms and signs that include loss of tendon reflexes. However, patients with GBS also experience ...

A detailed clinical examination and comprehensive treatment programme including specific interventions to address pain, scapular dysfunction and ... Rehabilitation of the athlete with shoulder ...

Test: passive forward elevation of the arm (figure 1). Pay attention to: pain in the shoulder ... side of the upper arm. Test: the patient maintains this position against downwards resistance (figure ...

In this six-part series, we'll give you quick exercises for different body parts every week to help you stay limber.