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  2. Shoulder shrug - Wikipedia

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    Shoulder shrug exercises can help to strengthen neck and shoulder muscles which in results help to reduce neck pain. The core muscle that gets activated during shoulder shrugs are trapezius. [ 7 ]

  3. Pain stimulus - Wikipedia

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    The four commonly used central pain stimuli are: the trapezius squeeze - which involves gripping and twisting a portion of the trapezius muscle in the patient's shoulder [1] mandibular pressure - this is the manual stimulation of the mandibular nerve, located within the angle of the jaw

  4. Upright row - Wikipedia

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    The upright row is a weight training exercise performed by holding a weight with an overhand grip and lifting it straight up to the collarbone. This is a compound exercise that involves the trapezius, the deltoids and the biceps. The narrower the grip the more the trapezius muscles are exercised, as opposed to the deltoids.

  5. 22 best back exercises to improve posture and reduce pain - AOL

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    Since the upper back contains larger muscles like the lats and trapezius, you shouldn't work them out two days in a row. But you can do back strength training 3 to 4 days a week. That being said ...

  6. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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    This is a compound exercise that also involves the trapezius, upper back, forearms, triceps, and the biceps. The narrower the grip the more the trapezius muscles are exercised. Upright rows are prone to injure the shoulder through internal rotation and elevation of the ball and socket joint.

  7. Trapezius - Wikipedia

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    Sensation, including pain and the sense of joint position (proprioception), travel via the ventral rami of the third (C3) and fourth (C4) cervical spinal nerves. [5] Since it is a muscle of the upper limb, the trapezius is not innervated by dorsal rami, despite being placed superficially in the back.

  8. Rounded shoulder posture - Wikipedia

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    Muscle strength deficits in the lower trapezius muscles are also a common clinical finding in patients with rounded shoulders as it has been speculated to restrict zygapophyseal extension in the middle to lower thoracic spine. [36] Therefore, RSP treatment often targets the symptoms or root causes associated with these problem areas.

  9. Shoulder impingement syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Physical therapy treatments would typically focus at maintaining range of movement, improving posture, strengthening shoulder muscles, and reduction of pain. NSAIDs and ice packs may be used for pain relief. [4] [20] Therapeutic exercises might be favorable intervention compared to passive treatment approaches, electrotherapy and placebo.