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- 01Sit in a 90/90 position with both knees bent to approximately 90 degrees, one leg in front and the other to the side behind you.
- 02Sit upright and use your hands on the floor only as much as needed to keep your pelvis steady.
- 03Keep the ball of the back foot in contact with the floor, lift the back heel, and raise the back knee through the available range to externally rotate that hip.
- 04Keep your trunk tall and pelvis still; do not twist through your lower back or force the knee away from the floor.
- 05Lower the back knee and heel under control, complete the prescribed repetitions, and then switch the leg position.
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