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Functionally, the gluteus maximus is an important muscle primarily because of its pelvic posterior tilt concentric contraction function, and because of its isometric stabilization function to armor/protect the sacroiliac joint. Manual therapists should be mindful to especially assess the superior fibers lateral to the PSIS.
The major function of the gluteus medius is its “reverse” closed-chain action of pelvic depression at the hip joint to stabilize the pelvis when walking.
Pilates is kinesthetic. Verbal talking to direct your client is not. Hands-on Manual direction is. Plain and simple, Pilates is a kinesthetic endeavor.
5 Pilates Mat Abdominal Series exercises: Single Leg Stretch, Double Leg Stretch, Single Straight Leg Stretch, Double Straight Leg Stretch, & Criss-Cross.
