Banded Wall Slide - Serratus Anterior exercise for scapular dyskinesia or winging

Exercise Overview

The banded wall slide is a shoulder rehabilitation exercise used to strengthen the serratus anterior and improve scapular control during arm elevation. It is commonly prescribed for scapular dyskinesia, scapular winging, and movement-related shoulder dysfunction.

Muscles Involved

Serratus anteriorLower trapeziusUpper trapeziusMiddle trapeziusRotator cuffDeltoid

Related Conditions

Scapular dyskinesiaScapular wingingShoulder impingement syndromeRotator cuff tendinopathySubacromial pain syndromePostural shoulder dysfunction

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