Umtya wegxalaba sisixhobo sonyango, esisetyenziselwa kakhulu ukulungisa igxalaba, ukukhulula iintlungu zegxalaba kunye nokuxhasa ukubuyiswa kokulimala kwamagxa.Uphawu lwebhanti yokulungiswa kwamagxa kukuba inokunciphisa ukuhamba kwegxala, ukunciphisa uxinzelelo kumalungu, kunye nokuthintela ukwanda okuqhubekayo kokulimala.Ukongezelela, igcina amahlombe kwindawo echanekileyo ukukhawuleza ukubuyiswa kokulimala.Iintambo zamagxa zisetyenziswa ngokubanzi kunyango kunye nothintelo lokulimala kwezemidlalo ezahlukeneyo, ubunzima bemisipha, ukulimala kwangaphambili kwe-rotator cuff, kunye ne-joint laxity.also