Unit 1 Flashcards
Regular grip pull
Doctor position: varies
Patient position: varies
Hand contact: regular grip (thumb web/palmer)
Body contact: extremities
Line of drive: varies
Impulse/drop: double arm side slap
Double ulnar knife edge pull
Doctor position: varies
Patient poisition: varies
Hand contact: double ulnar knife edge (interlaced or overlapping)
Body contact: extremities
Line of drive: varies
Impulse/drop: double arm side slap
Pisiform on thumb
Doctor position: varies
Patient position: varies
Hand contact: thumb pad, reinforced with pisiform
Body comtact: small bones of hands and feet and ribs
Line of drive: varies
Impulse/drop: sustained toggle
Reinforced thumb carpal push
Doctor position: varies
Patient position: varies
Hand contact: thumb pad, reinforced with other thumb (regular grip)
Body contact: carpals
Line of drive: 90 degrees, P to A or A to P
Impulse/drop: ulnar deviation
Naming spinal adjustments
Prone : patient position
Bilateral thenar : hand contact
Transverse process : body contact
Push : motion
Flexion : vector
With head assist : use of an assist with an auxillary comtact
Prone crossed bilateral hypothenar (pisiform) transverse process push (extension)
Doctor position: toggle stance
Patient position: prone
Hand contact: bilateral hypothenar/pisiform
Body contact: bilateral transverse processes, same segment
Line of drive: 90 degrees, P to A
Impulse/drop: upper body drop or lower body drop
Prone bilateral 5th MCP transeverse process push (flexion)
Doctor position: 1-line fencer stance
Patient position: prone
Hand contact: bilateral 5th MCP
Body contact: bilateral transverse process, same segment
Line of drive: 45 degrees P to A and I to S
Impulse/drop: forward body drop
Prone bilateral thenar transverse process push (flexion)
Doctor position: 1-line fencer stance
Patient position: prone
Hand contact: bilateral thenar
Body contact: bilateral transepverse processes, same segment
Line of drive: 45 degrees, P to A and I to S
Impulse/drop: forward body drop
Prone bilateral thenar transverse process push (extension)
Doctor position: 1-line fencer stance
Patient position: prone
Hand contact: bilateral thenar
Body contact: bilateral transverse processes, same segment
Line of drive: 90 degrees P to A
Impulse/drop: upper body drop or lower body drop
Prone crossed bilateral hypothenar (pisiform) transverse process push (rotation)
Doctor position: toggle stance
Patient position: prone
Hand contact: bilateral hypothenar/pisiform
Body contact: bilateral tranverse processes, adjacent segments
Line of drive: 90 degrees, P to A
Impulse/drop: upper body drop or lower body drop
Rules: inferior hand, inferior segment, ipsilateral. Superior hand, superior segment, contralateral
Prone unilateral reinforced hypothenar transverse process push
Doctor position: 2-line fencer stance
Patient position: prone
Hand contact: hypothenar, reinforced
Body contact: transverse process (ipsilateral)
Line of drive: 90 degrees, P to A
Impulse/drop: upper body drop or lower body drop
Prone assessment with calcaneal contact
DP: 1 line fencer stance
PP: prone
HC: calcaneus (reinforce at wrist)
BC: spinous processes (thoracic and lumbar spine)
LOD: 90, P-A
Impulse/Drop: upper body drop to lightly spring into the joint
Side-lying hypothenar mammillary push
DP: 2 line fencer stance (angled 45 tp the patient)
PP: side lying
HC: hypothenar
BC: mammillary process (upside)
LOD: 90 P-A
Impulse/Drop: total body drop (upper and lower)
Side lying digital spinous pull with forearm assist
DP: 2 line fencer stance (upper body facing the patient)
PP: side lying
HC: digital
BC: spinous process
LOD: 90 R-L or L-R
Impulse/drop: total body drop (upper and lower)
Forearm assist contacting posterior ilium
Side lying hypothenar PSIS push
DP: 2 line fencer stance (angled 45 to the patient)
PP: side lying
HC: hypothenar
BC: PSIS
LOD: N/A, P-A, M-L, I-S
Impulse/drop: upper body drop
Side lying hypothenar ischium push
DP: 2 line fencer stance (facing head of the table)
PP: side lying
HC: hypothenar
BC: ischial tuberosity
LOD: N/A, P-A, S-I (scoop)
Impulse/drop: forward body drop (with scoop)