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:
- Section 1:
- Section 2:
- Section 3:
- Section 4:
Lab Schedule
| Course: PHRE 3043 - Functional Movement | Movement Pattern: Squat | Target: Quadriceps | Synergist(s): Foot Arch, Gastrocnemius, Gluteals, Hamstrings, Hip Abductors, Hip Adductors, Rectus Abdominus, Soleus |
| Exercise |  | ||
| Regressions: | Wall Squat | Progressions: | |
| Key Teaching Points | Expectation: [if 456 equals="Supervised Practice"]Supervised Practice [/if 456][if 456 not_equal="Supervised Practice"]Independent Learning[/if 456] | [579] | |
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| Description: | Same set up as a standard body weight squat plus carefully establish staring and exit positions as surface is unstable. Consider using a wall, chair, dowel or spotter to help obtain the initial position. | ||
| Common Error(s): | Valgus knees | Foot/ankle collapse | ||
| Spotting: | Instability training | ||