Wrist Exercises

Banded wrist extensions

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: keep movement smooth (particularly on lowering)


Wrist flexions

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: keep movement smooth (particularly on lowering)


Elbow flexion with neutral wrist (palm down)

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: keep wrist in a neutral (straight) position throughout the movement, do not let the wrist bend.


Elbow flexion with neutral wrist (palm up)

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: keep wrist in a neutral (straight) position throughout the movement, do not let the wrist bend.


Elbow flexion with neutral wrist (unloaded)

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: keep wrist in a neutral (straight) position throughout the movement, do not let the wrist bend. Keep fingers relaxed


Flexbar radial deviations

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions


Flexbar ulna deviations

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions


Forearm rotations (supported)

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: keep elbow still throughout movement. Exercise can be made harder by using a longer (or heavier) object, it can be made easier by using a shorter object (or no object).


Forearm rotations (unsupported)

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: keep elbow still throughout movement. Exercise can be made harder by using a longer (or heavier) object, it can be made easier by using a shorter object (or no object).


Flexbar eccentric wrist extensions

Frequency: daily
Volume: 3 sets of 8-12 repetitions
Technique guidance: start with a low number (5 repetitions) and gradually build up to 8-12 repetitions over 3-4 weeks.


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