Standing hip extension (active) (Hip extension strengthening, leg straight, standing behind chair - single leg)
Stand up straight holding onto a supportive surface.
Keep both legs straight.
Slowly take your affected leg backwards, tightening your buttock muscles as you do this.
Do not lean your body forwards as you do this movement.
Control the movement as you bring your leg back to the starting position.
Required equipment: Chair
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