There are many do’s and don’ts after an injury to the shoulder especially when one suffers a dislocation An expert shares the ...

On the flip side, if we learn how to strengthen the ball and socket joint of the hip, we’ll feel sturdier and more comfortable anytime we’re walking, running, squatting down, climbing stairs ...

including examples such as the hinge joint of the elbow, the ball-and-socket joint of the shoulder and hip, and the complex structure of the knee. The film describes the movements allowed by these ...

This occurs when the angle of a joint increases, for example the elbow when throwing a shot put. The take-off knee extends when a high-jumper takes off (the other knee is flexed). Ball and socket ...

The shoulder and hip joints are both ball and socket joints. A ball and socket joint is a type of synovial joint that allows movement in almost every direction. A ball and socket joint is made up ...

E. Scott Paxton, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at East Providence, R.I.-based University Orthopedics, became the first surgeon in the state to perform a partial shoulder replacement using Stryker’s ...

You see, in the shoulder, there are two distinct joints: The glenohumeral joint (ball and socket joint of the shoulder) as well as the acromioclavicular joint (the joint between the scapula ...