8 Years of Behind-the-Neck Pulldowns: Why My Shoulder Finally Gave Way—and What I Wish I’d Known

8 Years of Behind-the-Neck Pulldowns: Why My Shoulder Finally Gave Way—and What I Wish I'd Known

A seemingly minor shoulder discomfort from years of behind-the-neck pulldowns suddenly became a catastrophic failure mid-rep. But the damage had been accumulating silently long before that moment. Here’s what physiotherapists know about this hidden injury and how to prevent it.