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Assisted Scapular Pull Up

ASSISTED SCAPULAR PULL UP

The assisted scapular pull up is a stability exercise for the scapula. Begin your set up by placing a monster band across dip bars or by looping it around the top of the pull up bar. Start in a dead hang position on a pull up bar with your knees or feet supported by the band. Keep the elbows straight and raise the body by depressing the shoulder blades. Hold for up to 5 seconds before slowly lowering your body.

Muscles Involved:

  • Serratus Anterior

  • Lower Trapezius

Related Conditions

  • Shoulder Impingement

  • Squat Warm Up

  • Rotator Cuff Tear

  • Scapular Dyskinesis

  • Scapular Winging

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