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Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

Anatomy, function and the kettlebell exercises that train the extensor carpi ulnaris.

Body region
Forearm (posterior)
Muscle group
Wrist Extensors

What the extensor carpi ulnaris does

Wrist extension and ulnar deviation.

Kettlebell exercises that train the extensor carpi ulnaris

10 exercises from our biomechanical library, ordered by how primarily they load this muscle.

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