A swimmer complains of shoulder pain during backstroke. Assessment reveals decreased internal rotation ROM compared to external rotation ROM. Which program modification best addresses this imbalance?
A. Increase external rotation stretching to match internal rotation ROM
B. Focus stretching on improving internal rotation ROM through static and dynamic techniques while avoiding forced increases in external rotation
C. Discontinue swimming until full symmetric ROM is achieved
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From Chapter 14: Warm-Up and Flexibility Training
DCO Code: 4.F2
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