OCCIPUT PS LISTINGS

Patient Position
  • Sitting up relaxed
  • Feet flat on floor
  • Hands on lap
  • Strapped in
  • Head over torso
  • Combined extension & lateral flexion
  • Head rotated with RA, RP, LA, LP

 


Segmental contact point 
for PSRS occiput
Doctor's Stance
  • Feet within legs of chair
  • On balls of feet with contralateral foot forward
  • Knees slightly bent
  • Elbow of thrust hand kept close to body
  • Pectoralis opposite contact hand against patient’s head

 


Contact point # 10
SCP
  • Mastoid groove
  • N.P. base of thumb #10
  • Stabilize occiput/neck with opposite hand

 


Hand position for PS RS occiput
LOC
  • Lat-Med
  • S ®  I
  • P ®  A

 


Lateral flexion for PS RS occiput
Tissue Pull
  • Tip of mastoid up to the groove then slide down & lock in place

LOC for PS RS occiput
Stabilizing hand position
Listings
Occiput

PS-RS, PS-RS-RA,

PS-RS-RP,

PS-LS, PS-LS-LA,

PS-LS-LP

 


Rotation of head for PS RS RA

Head rotation for PS RS RP

                                                                                                                                                                                              

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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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