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Dead Bug Stability-Ball Pass

Dead Bug Stability-Ball Pass: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Lie on your back holding a stability ball between hands and legs. Pass the ball between hands and legs through the demonstrated movement without arching your lower back.

Body region
Spine
Position
Supine
Equipment
Therapy Ball; Treatment Table Or Exercise Mat
Recovery phase
Mid recovery
Purpose
Motor Control

Used in home programs for

  • Mechanical / Non-Specific Low Back Pain

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