9.1 Thoracic spine T4–9 Extension gliding Patient sitting Ligamentous myofascial tension locking Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use an extension gliding thrust, parallel to the…
10.3 Lumbar spine L1–5 Neutral positioning Patient sidelying Rotation gliding thrust Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use a rotation gliding thrust to produce cavitation at…
9.7 Ribs R4–10 Patient prone Gliding thrust Short-lever technique Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to produce cavitation at the costotransverse joint of the sixth rib on…
9.4 Thoracic spine T4–9 Rotation gliding Patient prone Short-lever technique Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use a rotation gliding thrust, parallel to the apophysial joint…
10.2 Thoracolumbar spine T10–L2 Flexion positioning Patient sidelying Rotation gliding thrust Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use a rotation gliding thrust to produce cavitation at…
11.2 Sacroiliac joint Right innominate posterior Patient sidelying Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to thrust the right innominate anteriorly. Key Stabilization Applicator Plane of thrust (operator) Direction…
11.3 Sacroiliac joint Left innominate anterior Patient supine Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to thrust the left innominate posteriorly. Key Stabilization Applicator Plane of thrust (operator)…
11.5 Sacrococcygeal joint Coccyx anterior Patient sidelying Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to thrust the coccyx posteriorly. Key Stabilization Applicator Plane of thrust (operator) Direction of…
8.21 Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3 Extension gliding Patient sitting Ligamentous myofascial tension locking Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use an extension gliding thrust, parallel to the…
8.6 Cervical spine C2–7 Up-slope gliding Chin hold Patient supine – variation Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use an upward and forward gliding thrust, parallel…
