Kinetic Chain Flashcards

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5 kinetic chain checkpoints

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  1. Feet/ankles
  2. Knees
  3. Lumbo-pelvic-hip complex (LPHC)
  4. Shoulders
  5. Head/cervical spine
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Ground up approach / proximal approach

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Concept of fixing issues with the foot before the knee, or issues closer to the core before distal issues.

Oftentimes the source of pain and/or imbalance comes from further upstream or downstream in the kinetic chain.

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Glenohumeral

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Mobility point in kinetic chain

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Scapulothoracic

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Balance point in kinetic chain

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Thoracic spine

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Mobility point in kinetic chain

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Lumbar spine

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Stability point in kinetic chain

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Hip

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Mobility point in kinetic chain

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Knee

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Stability point in kinetic chain

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Ankle

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Mobility point in kinetic chain

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Foot

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Stability point in kinetic chain

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