Patella Mobilization

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Patella Mobilization  - Video 13

 

Inferior Glide - With thumbs on upper border of kneecap, gently push your knee cap towards your foot. Hold 5 sec. Repeat 10x’s

Superior Glide - With thumbs on lower border of kneecap, gently pull kneecap towards your body. Hold 5 sec. Repeat 10x’s.

Medial Glide - Utilizing a pincer grip, grab the inside and outside edges of your kneecap and gently push your kneecap in towards your other leg. Hold 5 sec. Repeat 10x’s.

Lateral Glide - Utilizing a pincer grip, grab the inside and outside edges of your kneecap and gently push your kneecap out. Hold 5 sec. Repeat 10x’s.

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