L4-L5 Spinous Contact

Patient Position
  • Prone

  • Ankle piece extended

  • Abdomen sagging

  • Head piece slightly extended

Locating L5 SP
Doctor's Stance
  • Side of SP laterality

  • Squared stance

  • Episternal notch superior to contact point

 


Roll-in for PL L5 using Inferior Hand
SCP
  • SP

  • Contact Point #1 Inferior Hand

  • Fingers cross the spine

 


Setup and LOC for PL L5 SHC
LOC
  • P ®  A

  • L ®  M

  • S ®  I thru plane line of the disc

  • Thru the mass of the vertebral body

 

Tissue Pull
None
Listings

PR, PL, PRS, PLS, PRI, PLI

Sustained thrust, torque, if any, at the last 15% of the thrust to close the open wedge. 

                                                                                                                                                                                             

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