Common Muscular Weaknesses
Examples of affected exercises:
Example preventative / corrective exercises:
Increased risk of shoulder injury during shoulder flexion and abduction activities, specifically when the elbow travels below the shoulder during shoulder abduction. Example preventative / corrective exercise:
Increased risk of shoulder injury occurs during throwing and shoulder transverse flexion and transverse adduction activities, particularly when the elbow travels behind shoulder. Chest Press: Elevate seat so elbows are closer to sides
Range of motion may need to be limited, so elbows do not go behind shoulders
Example preventative / corrective exercises:
Increased risk of lower back injury occurs during lumbar spine extension or stabilization activities.
Source: exrx.net