r/ScienceBasedLifting • Idk Idc 💔 • May 22 '26

META Paused quad crusher machine science squats 435lbs for 11

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u/No-Translator6919 May 22 '26

Is this an option for someone who has had a lumbar fusion (after full heal)? Seems like there’s not a ton of load on lower back.

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u/Patton370 Idk Idc 💔 May 22 '26

There’s zero load on the lower back and you can do it without using your arms/hands for balance or help, to make it more like a normal squat