The Scapula's Function

Expiry Date
: None
CPD Units
: 2.00 Points
Rating
: 3/4
This article revises the anatomy and biomechanics of the scapula and the surrounding muscles, and it describes the pathomechanics of scapular dysfunction.
Keywords: scapular musculature, scapular biomechanics, shoulder rehabilitation, scapular strengthening.

Reading material:


Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is on the assessment of the scapular dysfunction and the retraining of the scapular musculature.


Educational Outcomes:

Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The Functional Anatomy of the Scapula.
  2. The Biomechanics of the Scapula.
  3. The Pathomechanics of the Scapula.
  4. The Retraining of the Scapular Musculature.

Instruction for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
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