Anatomic dissection of 30 cadaver shoulders showed great variability in the attachment of the levator scapulae muscle. A bursa (water sack) was found between the scapula, serratus and the levator ...

Levator Scapula may not roll off the tongue, but it’s a muscle every cyclist should know about. Keeping it happy will address the pain of a stiff neck and increase your neck mobility.

Levator scapulae insertion Levator scapulae Neck extensors Supra- spinatus Infra- spinatus Medial deltoid R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R Occipital border R 0.47 0.22 0.19 0.18 0.12 0.23 0.17 0.32 0 ...

“The levator scapulae is situated at the side and back of the neck, and its main function is to elevate the scapula [shoulder blade]. This muscle’s key role is rotating and bending the neck to ...

Levator ani syndrome is a type of pelvic floor dysfunction that happens when the muscles are too tight. Treatment can involve exercises, therapy, and pain relievers. Levator ani syndrome is a type ...

If your shoulders are sloped, the levator scapulae muscles at the back and sides of your neck may be shortened. Physiotherapy can help elongate these muscles.

You see, the classic barbell shoulder shrug targets two muscles: (1) Your upper traps, which rotate your shoulder blades upward; and (2) your levator scapulae (the rope-like muscles that run down ...

The levator scapulae muscles connect your upper shoulder blades to your neck and often develop trigger points that refer pain up into the base of the skull. This stretch targets these specific ...

In this position, levator scapulae muscle is been used to shrug the shoulder as well as to maintain the position of the scapula. As this position is dynamic, the position keeps the levator scapulae in ...

Levator scapulae insertion Levator scapulae Neck extensors Supra- spinatus Infra- spinatus Medial deltoid R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R Occipital border R 0.47 0.22 0.19 0.18 0.12 0.23 0.17 0.32 0 ...