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DEEP EXTERNAL ROTATOR RELEASE • AUDITED OPERATIONAL SPEC
Figure-4 Seated Piriformis Mobilization
⚡ FIELD SPECIFICATION SUMMARY
Relieves deep muscular compression on the sciatic nerve for desk workers experiencing buttock tingling while driving or sitting.
Audited Engineering & Performance Metrics
STARTING POSESeated Tall in Ergonomic Chair, Ankle across Opposite Knee
REPS SETS3 Holds of 30 Seconds per Side
MECHANICSLengthens Piriformis Tendon away from Sciatic Notch
PAIN THRESHOLDDull Ache Release Only
NERVE GLIDEDSub-Piriformis Extrinsic Entrapment
Specialist Advisory: Dr. Brian O’Connor, PT, DPT (Orthopedic Clinical Specialist)
Keep chest tall and hinge from the hip joints. Slumping the lumbar spine rounds the pelvis and cancels the therapeutic stretch.