However, it involves more
knee muscle involvement, and less hip and low back muscle involvement, as well as enabling a greater load to be lifted.
Not exact matches
Instinctively, we know that the conventional deadlift requires a greater
involvement of the hip and low back
muscles, and a lesser
involvement of the
knee muscles in comparison with the sumo deadlift.
As the hip approaches full hip extension, bending the
knee reduces hamstrings
involvement, by over-shortening the
muscle.