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Elbow Pronation

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Overview

In this lesson, we introduce elbow pronation and its role in forearm mobility and function.

Objective

Become familiar with pronation mechanics and how to train this essential rotational movement.

What You'll Get

You'll explore the forearm's ability to turn palm-down. Most people never think about pronation until it's compromised, but it's fundamental to everything from typing to chaturanga. You'll learn how to assess and improve it in your own body, and how to guide clients who've lost range due to wrist or elbow injuries. Simple rotations, big carryover.

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