Eccentric Strengthening of the External Rotators in Side-Lying Position

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Eccentric Strengthening of the External Rotators in Side-Lying Position

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Description

Lie on the side of the working, with your elbow bent and your hand holding a kettlebell facing the ceiling. Lower your hand toward the floor on the leg side, controlling the descent, until you reach maximum internal rotation. Then use the other hand to help you return to the starting position.

Settings

Equipment
Kettlebell
Positions
Side Lying
Muscle groups
Shoulder external rotators
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
Medial RotationLateral Rotation
Contraction mode
Eccentric

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