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Arm Strain

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Arm Strain Anatomy

To better understand arm strain, it helps to understand the anatomy of the arm.

Anatomy of the arm includes:

Bones of the arm
Muscles of the arm
Shoulder

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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Arm Strain References:

Cohen RB, Williams GR Jr. Impingement syndrome and rotator cuff disease as repetitive motion disorders. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1998 Jun;(351):95-101.
Mandel RJ, Leatherwood DF 2nd. Cumulative trauma disorders of the upper extremity. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1998 Jun;(351):2-3.
Viikari-Juntura E. Risk factors for upper limb disorders. Implications for prevention and treatment. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1998 Jun;(351):39-43.