Cervical Radiculopathy Exercise Guide [Evidence-Based]

By dpope2020

December 22, 2023

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Cervical Radiculopathy Exercise Guide [Evidence-Based]

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Hey There Coaches and Clinicians,

In today's video we go over Cervical Radiculopathy Exercise Guide [Evidence-Based]:

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 0:41 - Chin Tuck
  • 1:01 - Chin Tuck in Supine
  • 1:37 - Chin Tuck with a Head Lift
  • 2:20 - Resistant Cervical Rotation
  • 2:40 - Active Range of Motion Exercise
  • 3:49 - Neural Mobility
  • 4:46 - Cervical Endurance Exercises
  • 5:48 - C-endurance Advanced
  • 6:32 - Scapular Stability
  • 7:26 - Strength Training for Cervical Radiculopathy
  • 9:08 - Sets and Reps
  • 9:58 - Conclusion
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Those exercises are radiculous...

- Dan Pope DPT,OCS,CSCS

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References: 

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