The Effects of Restricted Glenohumeral Horizontal Adduction Motion on Shoulder and Elbow Forces in Collegiate Baseball Pitchers

Decreased glenohumeral (GH) horizontal adduction ROM among baseball pitchers has been associated with the development of various shoulder and elbow pathologies. No research has examined how this tightness may affect the forces placed on the shoulder and elbow during the pitching motion.

Source: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - June 14, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Kevin Laudner, Regan Wong, Daniel Evans, Keith Meister Tags: Original Article Source Type: research