11.1 Sacroiliac joint Left innominate posterior Patient prone Ligamentous myofascial tension locking Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to thrust the left innominate anteriorly. Key Stabilization Applicator Plane of thrust (operator) Direction of body movement (patient) Note: The dimensions for the arrows are not a pictorial representation of the amplitude or force of the thrust. 1 Contact points (a) Left posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) (b) Anterior aspect of left lower thigh. 2 Applicators (a) Hypothenar eminence of right hand (b) Palmar aspect of left hand. 3 Patient positioning Patient lying prone in a comfortable position. 4 Operator stance Stand at the right side of the patient, feet spread slightly and facing the patient. Stand as erect as possible and avoid crouching as this will limit the technique and restrict delivery of the thrust. 5 Palpation of contact points Place the hypothenar eminence of your right hand against the inferior aspect of the left PSIS. Ensure that you have good contact and will not slip across the skin or superficial musculature. Place the palmar aspect of your left hand gently under the anterior aspect of the left thigh just proximal to the knee. Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Validation of clinical practice by research Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: rotation gliding Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: sidebending gliding Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: extension gliding Ribs R4–10: Patient prone Lumbosacral joint (L5–S1): Neutral positioning Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Manipulation of the Spine Thorax and Pelvis An Osteopathic Pers Sep 3, 2016 | Posted by admin in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE | Comments Off on Sacroiliac joint: Left innominate posterior Full access? Get Clinical Tree
11.1 Sacroiliac joint Left innominate posterior Patient prone Ligamentous myofascial tension locking Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to thrust the left innominate anteriorly. Key Stabilization Applicator Plane of thrust (operator) Direction of body movement (patient) Note: The dimensions for the arrows are not a pictorial representation of the amplitude or force of the thrust. 1 Contact points (a) Left posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) (b) Anterior aspect of left lower thigh. 2 Applicators (a) Hypothenar eminence of right hand (b) Palmar aspect of left hand. 3 Patient positioning Patient lying prone in a comfortable position. 4 Operator stance Stand at the right side of the patient, feet spread slightly and facing the patient. Stand as erect as possible and avoid crouching as this will limit the technique and restrict delivery of the thrust. 5 Palpation of contact points Place the hypothenar eminence of your right hand against the inferior aspect of the left PSIS. Ensure that you have good contact and will not slip across the skin or superficial musculature. Place the palmar aspect of your left hand gently under the anterior aspect of the left thigh just proximal to the knee. Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Validation of clinical practice by research Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: rotation gliding Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: sidebending gliding Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: extension gliding Ribs R4–10: Patient prone Lumbosacral joint (L5–S1): Neutral positioning Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Manipulation of the Spine Thorax and Pelvis An Osteopathic Pers Sep 3, 2016 | Posted by admin in MUSCULOSKELETAL MEDICINE | Comments Off on Sacroiliac joint: Left innominate posterior Full access? Get Clinical Tree