Question 1

Purpose of the Assessment

Accepted Answer

Identify abnormal scapular movement patterns. Diagnose causes of pain during overhead activities. Establish a scientific basis for physical therapy programs.

Question 2

Who Should Get This?

Accepted Answer

Athletes involved in overhead sports (e.g., swimming, tennis). Individuals with chronic shoulder or neck pain. Patients recovering from shoulder surgeries.

Question 3

Common Symptoms

Accepted Answer

Visible winging or prominence of the shoulder blade. Clicking or snapping sounds during shoulder movement. Muscle weakness when lifting objects or the arm.

Restore Your Shoulder's Natural Mobility - Scapular Dyskinesis Biomechanical Assessment