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  • Attach a rope handle to the cable machine and set the pulley to the highest position.
  • Kneel on the floor facing away from the cable machine, with your buttocks resting on your heels.
  • Hold the rope beside your head with your elbows bent.
  • Sit tall through your trunk and engage your core.
  • Tuck your chin slightly and slowly curl your upper body forwards by bending through your upper and middle back.
  • Focus on drawing your ribs towards your pelvis using your abdominal muscles.
  • Keep your hips resting on your heels and avoid pulling the rope forwards with your arms.
  • Pause briefly at the bottom of the movement.
  • Slowly return to the starting position with control, resisting the pull of the cable.
  • Complete repetitions as prescribed by your physiotherapist.