The Decelerator Mechanism: Eccentric Muscular Contraction Applications at the Shoulder

Bennett, J. Gregory

doi:10.1016/b978-044306701-3.50055-4

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“…8,13,14,16,[25][26][27][28] The role of the external rotators is to center the humeral head and to decelerate the humerus. 27,29,30 Deceleration is achieved through repetitive eccentric contractions of the posterior portion of the rotator cuff. This typically occurs during the follow-through phase of the overhead motion or recovery phase of swimming.…”

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