Compensatory Stabilization—The Extension/Compression Stabilizing Strategy—Part 2
by Richard A. Ulm, DC, MS, CSCS,*D
NSCA Coach
April 2016
Vol 4, Issue 2
Strength and conditioning coaches that temper their posterior chain exercises with some threshold training and specific trunk exercises designed to break the extension/compression stabilization strategy (ECSS) to restore proper stabilizing strategies may find their athletes will move better, get injured less, and actually perform better.
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Dr. Ulm is a former national level athlete and collegiate strength coach who, for the last decade, has been working in the medical field as a chiropra ...
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