Biomechanics of the shoulder
- VernacularTitle:肩关节相关生物力学介绍
- Author:
Yiming ZHU
;
Chunyan JIANG
;
Manyi WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Shoulder;
Biomechanics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2004;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The shoulder is a complex joint which consists of sternoclavicular joint, clavicle, acromioclavicular joint, scapula, glenohumeral joint,proximal humerus and scapulothoracic joint. It is important for us to have a good knowledge of the normal biomechanics of the shoulder when we treat shoulder problems. So this article intends to help its readers to get familiar with the characteristics of functional anatomy, biomechanics and motion of the shoulder under physiological condition.