Scapular Dyskinesis: A Clinical Exploration for Manual Therapists

Scapular dyskinesis, or altered movement of the scapula, is not a primary diagnosis but rather a sign of underlying dysfunction that significantly compromises the entire shoulder complex. For manual therapists, understanding the mechanisms behind this condition is essential for moving beyond symptomatic treatment and addressing the kinetic chain faults that lead to chronic pain and instability in the upper extremity.

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Manual therapist assessing scapular movement, highlighting techniques for diagnosing and treating scapular dyskinesis.