In this video, Dr. Brian Damhoff from Elite Performance Institute demonstrates the side plank with rotation—a powerful anti-rotation and thoracic mobility drill that challenges oblique control, shoulder stability, and core endurance in one fluid movement.

🔥 Benefits of Side Plank With Rotation:

  • ✅ Improves thoracic spine mobility & rotation control
  • ✅ Strengthens obliques and deep lateral core
  • ✅ Enhances shoulder stability and scapular control
  • ✅ Builds anti-rotation strength under dynamic load
  • ✅ Great for rehab, athletic performance, and injury prevention

📝 Exercise Details:
Exercise: Side Plank With Rotation
Difficulty Level: Intermediate

🛠️ What You’ll Need:
✔ Mat or soft surface
✔ Optional: light dumbbell or weight for progression

📅 When to Use This:
Perfect for core finishers, warm-ups, thoracic mobility work, or rehab programs targeting rotational control and shoulder stability.

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