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The Shoulder Physio Podcast
#19 Scapula Dyskinesis; do we need to fix it? - with Filip Struyf
Sep 27, 2022
Guest Filip Struyf, PhD discusses the question of whether or not to fix scapula dyskinesis in our physical examination. They explore the scapula assistance test, the role of scapula strengthening exercises, scapula positioning, and the importance of movement in treatment.
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- Focusing on load tolerance of the system rather than correcting scapula dyskinesis can improve pain and function.
- Exercise is the primary treatment approach for scapula dyskinesis, with manual therapy and taping as potential adjunct treatments.
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Scapula dyskinesis and the role of load tolerance
Scapula dyskinesis is not required to improve pain and function. Focusing on the load tolerance of the system rather than correcting scapula dyskinesis can yield positive outcomes. Improving strength and conditioning of the shoulder complex, including rotator cuff exercises, is key.
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