Middletrapezius. Retract the shoulder blades (bring them together) against the pressure of the examiner’s hands put near the middle borders of your shoulder blades. Lowertrapezius. Pull the shoulder blades downward against the pressure of the examiner’s hands put at the bottom of your shoulder ...
In individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gas trapped in the flexure of the colon near the spleen can cause severe pain in the upper left abdominal quadrant, which can radiate to the left side of the chest and left shoulder and can remain constant for several hours or days. The ...
After externally rotating the shoulder, the greater tuberosity (GT) is palpated and the supraspinatus (SSP) tendon insertion region between the clavicle and scapular spine is roughly identified through pressing the upper part of the GT (Fig 1B). The SSP insertion region is appropriately 10 mm ...
chronic pain; self-management; toolkit; participatory design; inclusion; workforce; workplace; occupational health; digital; technology1. Introduction Chronic or persistent pain affects between one-third and one-half of the population of the United Kingdom (UK), corresponding to just under 28 ...