135° Maintained External Rotation in a Lying Position

ShoulderStrengthening
135° Maintained External Rotation in a Lying Position

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Description

Lie on your side while holding a light weight with the upper arm. Bring this arm to an angle of about 135 degrees, bending it and supporting it with the other hand if necessary. The forearm should remain parallel to the ground. Hold this position in a stable and controlled manner for the indicated duration, without moving.

Settings

Equipment
Weight
Positions
Side Lying
Muscle groups
Shoulder external rotators
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
Lateral Rotation
Contraction mode
Isometric

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