Prepared By: Elizabeth Inscore ean ATI
PHYSICAL THERAPY
Supine Figure 4 Piriformis Stretch
‘SETS: 3 HOLD: 20 DAILY: 2 WEEKLY: 7
1 7
Setup
Begin lying on your back with both legs bent and your feet on the ground.
Movement
Lift one leg and place that ankle on your opposite knee, then apply a gentle pressure to your bent knee with your hand. You should feel a
stretch in your buttocks.
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Make sure to keep your low back flat on the floor during the stretch,
Supine Lower Trunk Rotation
REPS: 20 DAILY: 2 WEEKLY:7
Setup
Begin lying on your back with your knees bent and feet resting on the floor.
Movement
Keeping your back tlt, slowly rotate your knees down towards the floor until you feel a stretch in your trunk and hold
Tip
Mako sure that your back and shoulders stay in contact with the floor.
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Date printed: 06/76/2021 Page 1Supine Pelvic Tilt with abdominal brace
REPS: 10 SETS:3 DAILY: 7 WEEKLY: 7
Setup
Begin lying on your back with your knees bent and your hands resting on your hip bones.
Movement
Slowly tit your pelvis backward, monitoring the movement with your hands. Then retum tothe starting position and repeat
Tip
Make sure to focus the movement only on your pelvis, and keep the rest of your back stil during the exercise.
Supine Pelvic Tilt with Straight Leg Raise
REPS: 10 SETS:3 DAILY: WEEKLY: 7
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Setup
Begin lying on your back with one knee bent, your other lag straight, and your hands on your hip bones.
Movement
Tiltyour pelvis backward, then it your straight lag until ts inline with your other leg. Hold briely, than slowly return tothe starting position
and repeat
Tip
Make sure to keep your back lat on the floor during the exercise. Maintain the pelvc tit as you raise your leg
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Date printed: 06/76/2021 Page 2Supine March with Posterior Pelvic Tilt
REPS: 10 SETS:3 DAILY: 7 WEEKLY: 7
1 2 3
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Setup
Begin lying on your back with your kne
Movement
Engage your abdominals and slowly raise one of your legs off the oor,
position and repeat with your other leg,
Tip
Make sure to keep your core engages and do not let your low back arch during the exercise.
bent and feet resting on the floor.
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bent. Hold briefly, then lower it back to the starting
Seated Pelvic Tilt
REPS: 10 ‘SETS:3 DAILY: 1 WEEKLY: 7
1 2 ;
Setup
Begin sitting upright in a chair with your hands on your hips.
Movement
Gently tit your pelvis backward, then return to @ neutral postion, and tit it forward. Repeat, monitoring the movement with your hands.
Tip
Make sure to keep your upper back relaxed during the exercise, and focus the movement just on your pelvis,
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Date printed: 06/76/2021 Page 3Supine Hip Flexion with Resistance Loop
REPS: 10 SETS:3 DAILY: 7 WEEKLY: 7
1 2
Setup
Begin lying on your back with a resistance band looped around your feet.
Movement
Tighten your abdominals, then slowly pull your knoe toward your chest, pulling against the resistance band. Return to the starting position and
repeat
Tip
Make sure to keep your hips level on the ground and do not arch your back during the exercise.
Mini Squat with Pelvic Floor Contraction
REPS: 10 ‘SETS:3 DAILY: 1 WEEKLY: 7
1 2
Setup
Begin in a standing upright position holding onto a stable object at your side for support.
Movement
Contract your pelvic floor muscles, and perform a mini squat, bending at your knees and hips. Repeat these movements,
Tip
Make sure to breathe
jenly and keep your weight in your heels when you squat,
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Date printed: 06/76/2021 Page 4Hip Extension with Resistance Loop
REPS: 10 SETS: DAILY: 4 WEEKLY: 7
Setup
Begin in a standing upright position with a resistance band looped around your ankles, holding a stable object for balance.
Movement
Lift one leg backward, Keeping your kn
Tip
Make sure to keep your abdominals tight and your back straight during the exercise.
‘straight. Then bring it back to the starting position and repeat.
Standing Hip Abduction with Resistance at Ankles and Counter Support
REPS: 10 SETS: DAILY: 4 WEEKLY: 7
Setup
Begin in a standing upright position with your hands resting on a counter infront of you and a resistance band looped around your ankles.
Movement
Lift one leg straight out to your side, pushing against the resistance. Hold briefly, then slowly return tothe starting position and repeat.
Tip
Make sure to maintain an upright posture and use the counter to help you balance as needed,
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Date printed: 08/76/2021 Page 5