Knee Extension

Setup

Frame Setup Diagram

1: Sit on KangaTech hamstring wedge or a plyometric box with knee angle at 45°.

2: Adjust housing height and rotation to position flat cuff to lightly touch anterior aspect of ankle immediately above malleoli

Cues

1: Test unilaterally

2: Keep pelvis still (do not lift buttocks from wedge or seat)

3: Extend lower leg, squeezing anterior ankle into cuff

4: Feel fatigue/work in the quadriceps

5: Build to maximum force over 5 seconds

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Last updated on 20th Jun 2023