Cervical Chair
C2-T2 Alternate Contact

Patient Position
  • Sitting up relaxed
  • Feet on floor
  • Hands on lap
  • Strapped in
  • Head over torso with varying extension
  • Nose in midline with head laterally flexed toward contact hand

Identifying C6
Doctor's Stance
  • Feet within legs of chair
  • On balls of feet with contralateral foot forward
  • Knees slightly bent
  • Elbow of thrust hand kept to body
  • Pectoralis opposite contact hand against patient’s head
  • Rat hole created between contact point and stabilizing thumb

Contacting lamina for PL-L C6
SCP
  • S.P. or lamina (on -L listings)
  • Contact Point = lateral, distal part of index #6
  • Stabilize occiput and neck with opposite hand

"stacking" cervical spine for PL-L
LOC
  • P ®  A
  • Lift through plane line of the disc
 

Setup and LOC for C6 PL-L
Tissue Pull
  • P ®  A
  • Superiorward to S.P. or lamina

 


Stabilization - C6 PL-L
Listings
PR, PL, PRS, PLS,

PR-L, PL-L,

PRI-L, PLI-L

                                                                                                                                                                                  

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Occiput 

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Laterality
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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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