sinus chapman points Flashcards
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chapmans points
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-myofascial nodes that reflect visceral dysfunction and are mediated by the sympathetic arm of the ANS
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Anterior chapmans points
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- typically used for diagnosis
- smooth, firm, discretely palpable noodles, approximately 2-3 mm in diameter located within the deep fascia or not eh periosteum of the bone
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Posterior chapmans points
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- typically used for treatment
- located between the spinous and transverse processes of the vertebrae and have been described as rubbery, similar to tissue texture changes associated with the classic viscera-somatic reflex
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Chapman’s points treatment
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-firm pressure with gentle rotary motion is induced over each point, using the finger pad, for a period of approximately 15 seconds to 2 minutes until the tension is dissolved and pain at the point is decreased
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middle ear chapman point anterior
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superior medial part of clavicle
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ear posterior chapman point
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C1 posterior lateral pillar
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sinuses posterior chapman point
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C2
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Nasal sinuses posterior chapman point
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bottom edge of C1 pillar
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sinuses anterior chapman point
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-2nd intercostal space
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nasal sinuses anterior chapman point
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-between clavicle and first rib
