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Do planks workout the lower back stabalizer muscles?
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Not so much: Planks are excellent 'core' workouts that can be done in the gym or at home . Planks work primarily the abdominal muscles and glutes if done correctly . Best of luck on your workouts!
Answered 3/25/2014
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