Lesson instructions:
Read the exercise instructions
Watch the video
Read key teaching phrases and contraindications
Contraindications:
- Recent wrist or elbow fracture, dislocation or surgery
- Presence of effusion at the elbow or wrist
- Sharp, acute pain in the elbow or wrist during exercise
- Elbow pain following the exercise lasting until the next day
- Patient does not want to perform painful exercise (change to pain free)
- Note that in one pilot study 13% of subjects stopped eccentric exercise due to an increase in pain103