Horizontal Abduction & Isometric Squat

KneeStrengthening
Horizontal Abduction & Isometric Squat

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Description

The patient is standing on one leg, facing an elastic band anchored at shoulder height. They perform a slight squat and hold the position while keeping the pelvis stable, and the knee and foot aligned. They perform an abduction of the arms by putting tension on the elastic band until reaching maximum opening, then slowly release the arms and repeat the movement on the other leg.

Settings

Equipment
TRX
Positions
Stand Up
Muscle groups
Knee extensors
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
Extension
Contraction mode
Isometric

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