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A-Z of Rehabilitation Exercises

Resisted extensions

A strengthening exercise.

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Theraband or another brand of elastic exercise band is used to provide resistance - to help you build up extension strength.

The exercise is progressed with heavier grades of elastic.

If you cannot see the video for any reason, here are two still images to demonstrate the exercise.