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Physiotherapist Jason Pongracic
Updated 23-5-25
How Often
Complete twice per week
Additional Notes
  • Aim to complete 2-3 x per week
  • - minimum once per week
1Row
3 sets of 10 reps
  • Secure the resistance band to a door handle or pole.
  • Keep the resistance point in line with the belly button.
  • With a proud chest and thumbs pointing towards the roof, pull the band. back maintaining the bend in the elbow.
  • As you pull back, focus on squeezing the shoulder blades together.
  • Control the return.

2Shoulder External Rotation
3 sets of 10 reps
  • This exercise can be completed in sitting or standing.
  • Ensure that the head is stacked above the pelvis in an upright position and the chest is open.
  • Take the resistance band prescribed with both hands in a ‘thumbs up’ position.
  • The band should be taut.
  • Position the elbows by the side and pull the band apart, drawing the shoulder blades together.
  • Maintain the 90 degree bend at the elbow.
  • Slowly return to the start position and repeat as per Physiotherapist’s guidelines.

3Push Up [Wall]
3 sets of 10 reps
  • In a standing position, position yourself a step away from the wall.
  • Position your hands on the wall just below shoulder height.
  • By bending your elbows, slowly lower your chest towards the wall without bending through your back.
  • Press away from the wall as you straighten your elbows and return to the starting position.
  • Repeat as per physiotherapist instructions.