THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ROTATOR CUFF TENDINOPATHIES AND THEIR CORRELATION WITH POSTURALLY INDUCED NEUROPATHY Lara Foster, BSc(Hons) INTRODUCTION The shoulder has always been one of the most unstable and frequently injured joints within the body (1). Tendon pathologies of the shoulder are an incredibly common finding in musculoskeletal medicine; accounting for nearly 50% of all major […]
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THE EFFECT OF SCHOOL CHAIRS ON CHILDREN’S POSTURE
THE EFFECT OF SCHOOL CHAIRS ON CHILDREN’S POSTURE – A CURRENT REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE Lara Foster, BSc(Hons) INTRODUCTION The suitability of school chairs has demanded a wider interest in the past few years than ever before (1)(2). Considering the highlighted statistical association between posture and back pain (3), the sitting habits of the child […]