Foam Roller Floor Slide - shoulder stability and serratus anterior exercise

Exercise Overview

The foam roller floor slide is a shoulder stability exercise designed to improve scapular control, especially activation of the serratus anterior during overhead motion. It is commonly used in rehabilitation to restore efficient shoulder mechanics and reduce compensatory shrugging or poor scapular positioning.

Muscles Involved

Serratus anteriorLower trapeziusUpper trapeziusMiddle trapeziusRotator cuffAnterior deltoid

Related Conditions

Shoulder impingement syndromeScapular dyskinesisRotator cuff tendinopathyOverhead shoulder painPostural shoulder dysfunctionShoulder instability

Equipment Needed

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