E 576: The Key to Injury-Free Performance: A Breakdown of Scapular Mechanics, Assessments & Techniques.

Tune in as Jiunta breaks down the shoulder joint's complexities, highlighting the scapula's role and the importance of core and rib cage stability for optimal movement. He shares insights on scapular mechanics, assessments, and techniques to improve stability, correct compensations, and enhance performance while reducing injury risk. PSL1 registration is now live. Learn more at https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide We've got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care. https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD Don't miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at pre-script.com. For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram. For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram! Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/ Behind the Scenes: Business Developments and Challenges (00:06:06) Understanding Shoulder Function and Stability (00:12:09) The Scapula Thoracic Joint: A Unique Perspective (00:17:48) Rib Cage and Scapular Stability: The Interconnectedness of Movement (00:24:05) Assessing Core and Scapular Stability (00:34:10) Exploring Scapular Movement and Rotation (00:40:47) Integrating Core Stability with Shoulder Mechanics (00:50:14)