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    Thomas F. West, PhD, LAT, ATC

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    CES Fitness Sports Performance Joint Health

    Shoulder Function: Enhancing Scapular Stabilization

    Thomas F. West, PhD, LAT, ATC | October 11, 2017
    Our upper extremity is designed around our hands, our primary tool in manipulating objects in our environment. To this end, the shoulder complex provides the upper extremity with a wide range of motion, allowing us to position our hands in front of, ...
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