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Front Views Of The Pitching Shoulder
The front of the baseball pitching shoulder is vital in providing stability and strength that can help reduce the risk of throwing and pitching injuries. To the left is the first in a series of illustrations that will help you learn about how these muscles work. Additional illustrations are being added below and descriptions will follow soon. New content is being added almost daily so keep checking in!
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Illustration Index: Pitching Shoulder Front (Anterior) Views (Click on any description to view the illustration in a new window. Note: depending on the size of your browser window you can probably enlarge these illustrations even more!)
Full Torso With Shoulder and Arm
Shows relationships of the surface muscles.
Full Torso With Shoulder and Arm
Contrasting views of surface and deep muscles.
Shoulder and Chest
Closeup view show more detail of the surface-layer chest, shoulder and upper arm muscles.
Transparent Torso With Shoulder and Upper Arm
Details relationships of underlying muscles.
Transparent Shoulder and Upper Arm
Viewed from the front, slightly overhead, provides a great look at most of the rotator cuff and associated muscles.
Transparent Shoulder and Upper Arm
Another view of the pitching shoulder from the front.
Transparent Shoulder
Viewed from almost overhead, you can see the relationships between the top of the rotator cuff muscles and shoulder structure.
