Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: rotation gliding
8.16 Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3 Rotation gliding Patient prone Operator at head of couch – variation Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use a rotation gliding thrust,…
Cervical spine C2–7: Up-slope gliding
8.10 Cervical spine C2–7 Up-slope gliding Patient sitting Operator standing to the side Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use an upward and forward gliding thrust,…
Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: sidebending gliding
8.20 Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3 Sidebending gliding Patient sidelying Ligamentous myofascial tension locking Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use a sidebending gliding thrust, parallel to the…
Spinal positioning and locking
4 Spinal positioning and locking Note: Principles of spinal positioning locking on the DVD-ROM should be viewed in conjunction with Chapter 4. Spinal Locking Spinal locking is necessary for long-lever…
Sacroiliac joint: Left innominate posterior
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…
Cervical spine C2–7: Down-slope gliding
8.12 Cervical spine C2–7 Down-slope gliding Cradle hold Patient supine Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use a downward and backward gliding thrust, parallel to the…
Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3: rotation gliding
8.15 Cervicothoracic spine C7–T3 Rotation gliding Patient prone Operator at head of couch Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use a rotation gliding thrust, parallel to…
Sacroiliac joint: Sacral base anterior
11.4 Sacroiliac joint Sacral base anterior Patient sidelying Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to thrust the apex of the sacrum anteriorly. Key Stabilization Applicator Plane of…
Cervical spine C2–7: Up-slope gliding
8.8 Cervical spine C2–7 Up-slope gliding Cradle hold Patient supine Reversed primary and secondary leverage In certain circumstances, the operator might wish to perform an up-slope gliding thrust but minimize…
Cervical spine C2–7: Up-slope gliding
8.7 Cervical spine C2–7 Up-slope gliding Cradle hold Patient supine Assume somatic dysfunction (S-T-A-R-T) is identified and you wish to use an upward and forward gliding thrust, parallel to the…
