Isometric Shoulder Extensions

ShoulderStrengthening
Isometric Shoulder Extensions

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Description

Lie on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground. Place your elbows on the ground, fists clenched, on each side of your body. Firmly press down with your elbows to lift your chest and open the ribcage. Hold this position for the duration indicated by your physical therapist, then gradually release the pressure to return to the starting position.

Settings

Equipment
No Equipment
Positions
Supine Position
Muscle groups
Shoulder extensors
Difficulty
Moderate
Movement
Extension
Contraction mode
Isometric

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