Are luggage scales a viable alternative to hand-held dynamometers for the measurement of shoulder scaption strength?

Are luggage scales a viable alternative to hand-held dynamometers for the measurement of shoulder scaption strength?

Background: The accurate and reliable measurement of muscle strength is a valuable tool in most medical practices. The use of dynamometers allows for objective muscle strength assessment. Even so, dynamometry has its limitations due to increased cost and inconvenience in the clinic. Isokinetic dynam...

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Main Authors: Patrick A. Massey, MD, MBA, Carver Montgomery, MD, Jalen Paulos, MD, Ben Branch, BS, Charles Lobrano, MD, Kevin Perry, MD, DPT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Dynamometer
Shoulder
Muscle strength
Scaption
Devices
Hand
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638323002542

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