Back extensions are an exercise that helps strengthen your back and core. Here are several versions and tips for effectively performing them. Share on Pinterest A strong core isn’t just about the abs.

The leg extension, or knee extension, is a type of strength training exercise. It’s an excellent move for strengthening your quadriceps, which are in the front of your upper legs. Leg extensions are ...

The back extension is a versatile exercise that can be performed virtually anywhere. It can be used as part of a training program to build strength or a rehabilitation program for injury recovery.

Directional preference exercises are determined during the physical examination of patients with back pain and referred pain from the spine with the use of repeated movements by the patient. There ...

Several studies describe that in addition to the thoracic and lumbar muscles, the Latissimus dorsi (LD) and hip extensors contribute during trunk extension performance. [28,30–33] These findings ...