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Roman Chair Back Extension

Roman Chair Back Extension: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Keep a controlled neutral trunk and move from your hips and upper back without forcing end range. Avoid twisting or arching beyond the range assigned.

Body region
Spine
Position
Standing
Equipment
Exercise Machine
Recovery phase
Late recovery
Purpose
Strengthening

Used in home programs for

  • Lumbar Laminectomy / Decompression
  • Lumbar Microdiscectomy
  • Mechanical / Non-Specific Low Back Pain

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