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arthrokinematic movement

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arthrokinematic movement (är·thrō·ki·n·maˑ·tik mōōvˑ·mnt),
n small, involuntary movements within a joint; caused by the natural laxity of the articulate parts.


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Descriptors of theoretical normal glenohumeral arthrokinematic movements, however, are absent.
Physical Therapy of the Shoulder, ed 4 by Alderink, Gordon J. / Physical Therapy
MacConaill[11] appears to have been one of the first authors to discuss the arthrokinematic movements (movements of joint surfaces relative to one another) occurring at the glenohumeral joint.
Treatment of limited shoulder motion: a case study based on ... by Flowers, Kenneth R. / Physical Therapy
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