Active-Assisted Elbow Flexion

ElbowMobility
Active-Assisted Elbow Flexion

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Description

Lie on your back with your arms extended along your body and place a light support or rolled towel under the elbow of your affected arm. Flex your elbow to bring your hand towards your shoulder while keeping the elbow pressed on the towel. Hold this position for a few seconds, then increase the elbow flexion with the help of your other hand for a few more seconds. Release and repeat the movement.

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Other
Positions
Supine Position

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