chapter 16: HVLA Flashcards
1
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absolute contraindications HVLA
A
osteoporosis osteomyelitis fractures in area of thrust bone metastasis severe RA DS
BS FOOD is absolutely a problem
2
Q
relative contraindications HVLA
A
acute whiplash pregnancy post surgical conditions herniated nucleus propulsus pts on anticoags vertebral artery ischemia
high velocity APPP
3
Q
hvla, when treating a flexed lesion, the corrective force will be directed where
A
at dysfunctinal segment and thrust aimed towards floor
4
Q
when treating extended lesion thrust where
A
corrective thrust directed at vertebrae below dysfunctinoal segment and thrust is aimed 45 degrees cephalad
