ILIUM AS

Physical Findings
  • PSS palpably superior
  • Tenderness and edema over inferior SI joint
Patient Position
  • Side posture
  • Involved side up with knee bent
  • On posterior of shoulder
  • On anterior 1/3 of table
  • Pronate slightly more than for PI

 


SCP for AS left ilium
2" lateral and 3" inferior
to PSS
Doctor's Stance
  • Straddle patient’s bent knee
  • DC’s thigh to patient’s thigh at 45°
  • Weight on superior foot
  • Stabilize patient into the table
  • Back straight
  • Arms in L.O.C.
  • Superior hand stabilizes over clavicle
  • Lean into body drop
  • Episternal notch superior to contact point

 


Setup and LOC for AS left ilium
SCP
  • Posterior to acetabulum
  • Contact Point = #1, or heel of hand
  • Contact Hand = Inferior Hand
  • Fingers point superiorward

 

LOC
  • S ®  I
  • P ®  A
  • Down shaft of bent thigh 

 

Tissue Pull
None
Listings
AS right
AS left

                                                                                                  

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Cervical Chair
Occiput 

AS Listings
PS Listings
Atlas
Laterality
Rotation
C2-T2
Spinous Contact
Alternate Contact

 

Single Hand Contacts
T3-L3
Spinous contact
Alternate contact
L4-L5
Spinous Contact
Mammillary contact

 

 

Side Posture Corrections
side posture positioning

Lumbars
Spinous contact
Mammillary contact
Sacrum
Base posterior
Posterior Rotations
PIR and PIL
Ilium
PI
PI-IN
IN
EX
PIEX
AS
AS-IN
AS-EX

 

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