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Exercise 8 of 12

Quadruped Mid Back Mobility

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Category
Exercise
Body part
Mid Back
Rehab level
Beginner
Equipment
No equipment

Muscles

Purpose

Correct imbalances and restore function.

Benefit

Increases flexibility and improves joint range of motion.

Quadruped Mid Back Mobility starting position
Starting position
Quadruped Mid Back Mobility movement or finishing position
Movement / finishing position

Starting position

Begin in the quadruped position with forearms flat on the floor and knees on floor below hips. Place your left hand on the back of the neck and flex your body towards the floor, bringing the left elbow towards the right hip.

Movement

Slowly lift the left elbow upwards, extending and rotating the body towards the high elbow. Repeat for the prescribed number of repetitions before switching sides.

If you experience an exacerbation or have a change in medical condition, promptly seek appropriate medical advice.

Prescription

SetsRepsHoldRestFrequency
3 10 30 sec 3x/week

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