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wall ball circles at 120 degrees shoulder flexion - beginner Upper Body exercise
  • Upper Body
  • beginner

wall ball circles at 120 degrees shoulder flexion

perform circular movements with ball against wall while maintaining arm at 120 degrees shoulder flexion and constant wall pressure

Starting position
standing
Joints
shoulder, elbow, wrist
Muscles
deltoid, rotator cuff, trapezius, serratus anterior
Equipment
ball, wall
Goal
postural correction, stability, proprioception, endurance
Type
active, isometric

How it is done

Stand facing the wall, elevate the arm forward to 120 degrees on wall, place a ball between the wall and hand. Push the wall, maintaing the push make circles using the ball in clockwise and anti-clockwise. Repeat.

Nothing here is a prescription. Your physiotherapist decides which of these are yours, and when.

The plan starts with an assessment.