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Exercise 2 : Shoulder girdle: flexion- extension

Starting position: Patient is sitting on a chair. Arm is hanging comfortably by the body, every joint of the arm is in 0° neutral position. Starting position
Line of movement: Lifting up extended arm all the way to the ear in the sagittal plane. Intermediate position
End position: 180° flexion of shoulder, 0° abduction- adduction, extension of elbow, 0° neutral position of lower arm. End position
Execution of Movement: Slow, continuous movement with the maximum range of motion.

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