Is Decreased Hip Flexibility a Risk Factor of Arm Injuries in Young Baseball Players? Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
This meta-analysis highlights the common occurrence of limited internal hip rotation ROM in baseball players with shoulder or elbow injuries. However, these injuries were not found to be associated with hip external rotation or SLR.
Authors
- Masashi Taniguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0548-0210)
- Yasuyuki Ueda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2668-5047)
- Noriaki Ichihashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2508-2172)
- Takashi Noda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9709-8945)
- Souta Minaguchi
Institutions
- Kyoto University (JP)
- Takarazuka University of Medical and Health Care (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/jsm.0000000000001285
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00