Exercise - Long Arc Quad

 

Correct

 

Wrong
Do not arch the back or rotate the leg or lock the knee

Model: Lobo

DIRECTIONS

Position : Supine
Lie on the back with legs straight forward, place a pillow or towel roll under the knee, toes pointing towards the ceiling.

 

Form & Movement
Maintain core set. Breathe out, straighten the knee by pressing the knee on the pillow/towel roll. Breathe in, bend the knee back to starting position. Repeat.
Body types : Knee
Conditions : Hamstring Strain- Grade 1 Hamstring Strain- Grade 2 IT Band syndrome Knee OA Knee Sprain L Radiculopathy Lateral Meniscal Rehab-Degenerative Lateral Meniscal Rehab-Traumatic Medial Meniscal Rehab-Degenerative Medial Meniscal Rehab-Traumatic Meniscal Injury Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Pseudo Sciatica Sciatica- Acute Disc Herniation Sciatica-Chronic Disc Herniation Sciatica-Degenerative Disc Disease Sciatica-Piriformis Syndrome Sciatica-SI joint Dysfunction Sciatica-Spinal Stenosis Sciatica-Spondyloisthesis Sciatica-Subacute Disc Herniation