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Scapular Retraction

RhomboidsbodyweightMuscleWiki

Coaching Tips

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    Keep elbows high

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    Squeeze shoulder blades

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    Control your movement

Common Mistakes to Avoid

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    Letting elbows drop

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    Rushing the movement

Muscles Targeted

Primary
Secondary
Stabilizers
RhomboidsTrapezius
Primary: Rhomboids
Secondary: Trapezius

Quick Info

Type
Isolation

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