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Lateral Step Up With Rail Support

Lateral Step Up With Rail Support: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Side step-up with rail support and level pelvis at finish.

Body region
General
Position
Standing
Equipment
Support
Recovery phase
Mid recovery
Purpose
Strengthening

Used in home programs for

  • Cervical Spine Fracture
  • Lumbar Vertebral Compression Fracture
  • Osteoporosis / Bone Health (Fracture Prevention)
  • Sacral / Pelvic Fracture
  • Thoracic Vertebral Compression Fracture
  • Vertebral Augmentation / Kyphoplasty

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