08 December 2024
: Case report 
Improving Golf Swing Kinematics in a 78-Year-Old Golfer with Lower Back Pain: A Case Report
Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment
Jonathan Grathwohl ABCDEF 1, Robert Sillevis ACDEF 1*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.946077
Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e946077
Table 2. Physical therapy examination.
| Test & measure | Pre-intervention | Post-intervention |
|---|---|---|
| Trunk rotation (sitting) | Right: 48°Left: 60° | Right: 65°Left: 75° |
| Shoulder external rotation (supine) | Right: 76°Left: 80° | Right: 85°Left: 85° |
| Shoulder internal rotation (supine) | Right: 58°Left: 46° | Right: 74°Left: 57° |
| Hamstring 90/90 (supine) | Right: −50°Left: −40° | Right: −15°Left: −19° |
| Oswestry disability index | 2% (minimal disability) | 2% (minimal disability) |
| Patient specific functional scale | Addressing the ball: 10Backswing: 7Downswing: 8Follow through: 8Round of golf: 7 | Addressing the ball: 10Backswing: 9Downswing: 10Follow through: 8Round of golf: 10 |