BASE POSTERIOR SACRUM

Patient Position
  • Prone
  • Headpiece down 15-20°
  • Feet up
  • Pelvic section slightly elevated
  • May use drop table

 


Setup and Line of Correction
Sacrum Base Posterior
Doctor's Stance
  • Either side
  • Square stance
  • Episternal notch over SCP (2nd sacral tubercle)

 


SCP
  • 2nd sacral tubercle

  • Contact Point #1

  • Contact Hand = S.H. with fingers pointed inferior

 


LOC
  • P ® A

  • S ® I, slight, thru plane line of L5/S1 disc

  • lock elbows, thrust with body drop

  • use elbow bend and sustained thrust if using drop table

Tissue Pull

  • S ® I, slight

  • I.H.

Listings

Sacrum Base Posterior

 

Occiput
Occiput Laterality
Cervical
C1-Posteriority
C1-Laterality
C2-6-Body Contacts
C2,6,7-Spinous Contacts
C3-6 Mod. Cervical Break
Sitting Diversified
Cervicthoracic (C6,7 T1,2)
Thumb Move
Modified Thumb Move
Pisiform Move
Modified Pisiform Move

Thoracic
Double Transverse aka, Crossed Pisiform
T3-T10
ThoracoLumbar
DblThenar/Dbl Mammillary
T11-L5
L4,5 - Opt. Reverse Move
Sacrum
Base Posterior
Post Rotation, R & L
PIR, PIL
Ilium
PI
PI-IN
IN
AS
Ilium (Cont'd)
PI-EX
EX
Double PI
Double AS
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