Kinesiologic considerations for targeting activation of scapulothoracic muscles-part 1: serratus anterior

DA Neumann, PR Camargo - Brazilian journal of physical therapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The serratus anterior (SA) is capable of a wide range of actions across the
scapulothoracic joint. Furthermore, the lack of control, strength, or activation of this important …

Scapular dynamic muscular stiffness assessed through myotonometry: a narrative review

ASC Melo, EB Cruz, JP Vilas-Boas, ASP Sousa - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several tools have been used to assess muscular stiffness. Myotonometry stands out as an
accessible, handheld, and easy to use tool. The purpose of this review was to summarize …

Analysis of pushing exercises: Muscle activity and spine load while contrasting techniques on stable surfaces with a labile suspension strap training system

SM McGill, J Cannon, JT Andersen - The Journal of Strength & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Abstract McGill, SM, Cannon, J, and Andersen, JT. Analysis of pushing exercises: Muscle
activity and spine load while contrasting techniques on stable surfaces with a labile …

Shoulder muscle activation levels during four closed kinetic chain exercises with and without Redcord slings

K De Mey, L Danneels, B Cagnie… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Abstract De Mey, K, Danneels, L, Cagnie, B, Borms, D, T'Jonck, Z, Van Damme, E, and
Cools, AM. Shoulder muscle activation levels during four closed kinetic chain exercises with …

Electromyographic analysis of the serratus anterior and trapezius muscles during push-ups on stable and unstable bases in subjects with scapular dyskinesis

ALT Pirauá, ACR Pitangui, JP Silva… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study was performed to assess the electromyographic activity of the scapular
muscles during push-ups on a stable and unstable surface, in subjects with scapular …

Effect of isometric horizontal abduction on pectoralis major and serratus anterior EMG activity during three exercises in subjects with scapular winging

KM Park, HS Cynn, CH Yi, OY Kwon - Journal of electromyography and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of isometric horizontal abduction using
Thera-Band during three exercises (forward flexion, scaption, and wall push-up plus) in …

Effects of lower extremity and trunk muscles recruitment on serratus anterior muscle activation in healthy male adults

N Kaur, K Bhanot, LT Brody, J Bridges… - … journal of sports …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Poor activation of the serratus anterior (SA) muscle may result in abnormal
shoulder rhythm, and secondarily contribute to im**ement and rotator cuff tears …

Comparison of pectoralis major and serratus anterior muscle activities during different push-up plus exercises in subjects with and without scapular winging

KM Park, HS Cynn, OY Kwon, CH Yi… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Park, KM, Cynn, HS, Kwon, OY, Yi, CH, Yoon, TL, and Lee, JH. Comparison of
pectoralis major and serratus anterior muscle activities during different push-up plus …

Scapular Motor Control and Upper Limb Movement Quality in Subjects with and without Chronic Shoulder Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study

ASC Melo, DC Guedes, R Matias, EB Cruz… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite the existence of several studies about the scapula's position and motion, in shoulder
pain conditions, there are still conflicting findings regarding scapular adaptations and …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle activation during push-ups performed under stable and unstable conditions

S Borreani, J Calatayud, JC Colado… - Journal of Exercise …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective The purpose of this study was to analyze muscle activation
when performing push-ups under different stability conditions. Methods Physically fit young …