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182: Adam Meakins - The Sports Physio, The Unstable Shoulder Expert Edition

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The Worn Loose Shoulder

Adam Meekens' classifications of the loose wobbly shoulder. The theory is here is that these individuals are over a process of time, causing some structures around their shoulder to fail and start to affect the stability of the humeral head on the glenoid. So there may be a label tear in there that's progressively and getting worse as time going on. Could be a capsule ligamentus type issue, or it could be a muscular type, you know, deconditioning effect around the shoulder. There's something there that could also be contributing to it to becoming slowly unstable in time.

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