Pilates for the knees
Understand the knee joint, how it works, and common problems that can affect the knee. Learn Pilates knee exercises and progressions that your clients can use to restore normal knee function and movement.
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How to use this course
Before we begin...
The knee
The knee manual download
About the workshop
Proprioception and sensory awareness: Balance or Rhomberg test
Single knee bend and Thessaly tests
Modified Thessaly test
Contraindications for movement
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Foot assessment and how to correct it
Placing your pelvis over your feet
Tips for leg alignment
Vastus medialis and medial hamstring activation
Exploring your femur and how your hip joint moves
Gluteus medius strengthening
Tibial movement
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Meniscus tear tests
Dynamic Control Tests
Mini-trampoline dynamic progressions for athletes and dancers
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What is a knee replacement?
Exercise progressions post surgery: In bed
Exercise progressions post surgery: Sitting on a chair
Patella movement & Myofascial release for the knee
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Learn how healthy knees move and what to do when they don't.