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
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  • Semester: Four

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Course: PHRE 3045 - Sports InjuriesMovement Pattern: Single-joint | isolationTarget: Rotator CuffSynergist(s):
Exercise
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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. Standing upright place the palm of your hand (not fingers) over your central abdomen.
  2. Apply isometric pressure by trying to push your palm into your abdomen.
  3. Maintain an upright head and shoulder posture.  Do not round the shoulder of the active arm.
  4. Do not allow the elbow to come inwards towards the body.  Do not allow the wrist to flex.
  5. Hold for 5-15 seconds.  Progress by adding band resistance.
Common Error(s): Rounded shoulders
Spotting:
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