Cable Row - back strengthening exercise

Exercise Overview

Cable row is a resistance exercise used to strengthen the mid and upper back, especially the muscles that support posture and scapular control. It is commonly prescribed to improve pulling strength, shoulder stability, and postural endurance during rehabilitation.

Muscles Involved

RhomboidsMiddle trapeziusLower trapeziusLatissimus dorsiPosterior deltoidBiceps brachii

Related Conditions

Postural dysfunctionScapular weaknessShoulder instabilityRotator cuff tendinopathyUpper back deconditioningNeck and shoulder strain related to poor posture

Equipment Needed

No equipment needed

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