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Shoulder Dysfunction - Biodex

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CLINICAL TREATMENT OPTIONS (cont):<br />

• Plyometrics (Stretch-Shortening exercise drills): 32<br />

Underhand throws<br />

Sets and Reps: 2 x 10<br />

Setup: Rebound device with a 3-4 pound weight<br />

Chest throws<br />

Sets and Reps: 2 x 10<br />

Setup: Rebound device with a 3-4 pound weight<br />

2 hand side-to-side throws<br />

Sets and Reps: 2 x 10<br />

Setup: Rebound device with a 3-4 pound weight<br />

Assisted wall push-ups<br />

Sets and Reps: 2 x 10<br />

Recommendations: Have the clinician stand behind the patient and instruct them to press out having the hands lift<br />

"slightly" of the wall and then back on.<br />

• Plyometrics (Stretch-Shortening exercise drills):<br />

ER/IR plyometrics with exercise tubing<br />

Position: Neutral (progress to 90º/90º)<br />

Sets and Reps: 2 x 10<br />

Resistance: Light tubing (progress to heavier)<br />

D1/D2 plyometrics with exercise tubing<br />

Sets and Reps: 2 x 10<br />

Resistance: Light tubing (progress to heavier)<br />

Recommendation: Begin with extension only and progress to full ROM)<br />

NOTE: It is recommended that prior to beginning any plyometric training session, adequate warm-up exercises should<br />

be performed.<br />

• Manual Resistance exercises:<br />

<strong>Shoulder</strong> PNF patterns D1/D2<br />

Sets and Reps: 3 x 10-12<br />

Recommendations: Ensure that there is no increased pain with diagonals over 90º of shoulder FLEX/EXT<br />

Scapular neuromuscular control (elevation/depression and protraction/retraction) 32<br />

Sets and Reps: 2 x 10<br />

Recommendations: Progress from straight movements to circular and diagonal patterns<br />

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