PHRE 3045 – Sports Injuries

This course focuses on post injury prevention and reconditioning exercises for clients that have had or are at risk of having an athletic (sports) related injury. Functional anatomy, postural evaluation and muscle imbalances will be used to develop exercise strategies for common sports related injuries.

Target population:

  • Course Instructor: Tim Rush
  • Lab Technician:
  • Semester: Four

Lab Sections:

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Lab Schedule
Course: PHRE 3044 - Special PopulationsMovement Pattern: SquatTarget: QuadricepsSynergist(s): Gluteals
Exercise
Regressions:Progressions: Goblet Squat | Walking Lunge

Key Teaching PointsExpectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456][579]
Description:
  1. Bringing your arms to your side, make sure the straps are tight.
  2. Bend at the knees and slowly push your hips back while keeping your chest and head up. You core and lower back will remain tight.
  3. Once your upper thighs are parallel with the floor, slowly return to the starting position, keeping the knees slightly bent.
  4. If you are having difficulty returning to the starting position - actively assist the movement by pulling on the TRX handles.  Try to only assist minimally, focusing on your quadriceps and glutes.
Common Error(s): Inappropriate momentum
Spotting:
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