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6/17/2010 1 Core Essentials: Are you loose in the cage? Lauren Arnold, PT, DPT Cook Children’s SPORTS Rehab 750 Mid-Cities Blvd Ste 130 Hurst, TX 76054 (817) 605-2925 Objectives The participant will demonstrate understanding of the importance of core stability for injury prevention for a variety of sports. The participant will identify the muscles contributing to core stability. The participant will list and demonstrate 5 exercises that could be used to increase core stability to assist with injury prevention for a variety of sports. Cook Children’s SPORTS Rehab

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Core Essentials: Are you loose in the cage?

Lauren Arnold, PT, DPTCook Children’s SPORTS Rehab

750 Mid-Cities Blvd Ste 130Hurst, TX 76054(817) 605-2925

Objectives

� The participant will demonstrate understanding of the importance of core stability for injury prevention for a variety of sports.

� The participant will identify the muscles contributing to core stability.

� The participant will list and demonstrate 5 exercises that could be used to increase core stability to assist with injury prevention for a variety of sports.

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What? Why?

Who? How?

Core

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Link between our arms and legsLink between our arms and legs

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Local Core MusclesLocal Core Muscles

Transversusabdominis

MultifidusTransverso-

spinalis

Internal oblique

Pelvic Floor

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Global Core MusclesGlobal Core Muscles

Erector Spinae

External Oblique

Rectus Abdominus

QuadratusLumborum

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Local

Muscles

Global

Muscles

Netter, F. H. 1989

Local

Muscles

Global

MusclesNetter, F. H. 1989

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Global

Muscles

Local

Muscles

Netter, F. H. 1989

Local

Muscles

Global

MusclesNetter, F. H. 1989

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VisualVisualVisualVisual

ProprioceptiveProprioceptiveProprioceptiveProprioceptive

VestibularVestibularVestibularVestibular

Neural StructuresNeural StructuresNeural StructuresNeural Structures

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What? Why?

Who? How?

Core

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the weakest

link

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What’s under the hood?

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What? Why?

Who? How?

Core

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WhoWhoWhoWho needs corecorecorecore strength?

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What? Why?

Who? How?

Core

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Prone Plank

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Side Plank with Hip Abduction

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Therapy Ball Bridging

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Therapy Ball Walkout

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Walkout with Pike

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Practice

Time!

References

Akuthota, V., Ferreiro, A., Moore, T., and Frederickson, M. (2008). “Core stability exercise principles.” Current Sports Medicine Reports, 7: 39-44.

Bliss, L. and Teeple, P. (2005). “Core stability: The centerpiece of any training program.” Current Sports Medicine Reports, 4: 179-183.

Borghuis, J., Hof, A., and Lemmink, K. (2008). “The importance of sensory-motor control in providing core stability: Implications for measurement and training.” Sports Medicine, 38: 893-916.

Willardson, J. (2007). “Core stability training: Applications to sports conditioning programs.” Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 21: 979-985.

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