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Scapular Muscle Keys to Remember When Doing the Lats Pulldown Exercise

by Rick Kaselj
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The lats pulldown exercise is an excellent exercise for the scapular muscles[²]. 

Don’t Move Your Shoulder Blades Down and Together at the Start.

This is wrong!

Lats Pulldown Exercise

Don’t Let Your Shoulders Rise at the Top.

Elbows a Touch in Front of Your Shoulder

Keep doing the lats pulldown exercise.

 

Take care.

If you are looking for specific scapular exercises that target the scapular muscles, CLICK HERE.

If you are looking for exercises to help strengthen your scapular muscles, this program will help:

Scapular Stabilization Exercises

Posture and Scapular Muscles

Rick Kaselj, MS

References:
  1. Behrens, N. (2013). Shoulder and upper arm. In Elsevier eBooks (pp. 321–363). https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-7020-4312-3.00028-3
  2. Beaudry, K. M., Surdi, J. C., Mari, A., & Devries, M. C. (2022). Exercise mode influences post‐exercise glucose sensitivity and insulin clearance in young, healthy males and females in a sex‐dependent manner: A randomized control trial. Physiological Reports, 10(13). https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15354

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