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Patient explanation
Joint Mobilizations: Overview
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Patient explanation
Identify anatomy of joint
Joint Mobilizations: Overview
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Patient explanation
Identify anatomy of joint
Identify stable component
Joint Mobilizations: Overview
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Patient explanation
Identify anatomy of joint
Identify stable component
Identify mobilization
component
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Glide
Joint Mobilizations: Overview
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Patient explanation
Identify anatomy of joint
Identify stable component
Identify mobilization
component
Patient positioning
Joint Mobilizations: Overview
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FINISH
Joint Mobilizations: Overview
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Brandt et al.2
Evidence based review revealing translational motion in GH joint did
not always follow convex/concave rule
Normal
Joint
Grades3
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Resistance to
I Movement
Normal
Joint
Grades3
Boston University Slideshow Title Goes Here Normal Tissue
Resistance to
I Movement
II
Normal
Joint
Grades3
Boston University Slideshow Title Goes Here Normal Tissue
Resistance to
I Movement
II
Normal
Joint
III
Grades3
Boston University Slideshow Title Goes Here Normal Tissue
Resistance to
I Movement
II
Normal
Joint
III
IV
Grades3
Boston University Slideshow Title Goes Here Normal Tissue
Resistance to
I Movement
II
Pathologic
Joint
III
Grades3
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Resistance to Restriction
I Movement
II
Pathologic
Joint
III
Grades3
Boston University Slideshow Title Goes Here Normal Tissue Pathologic
Resistance to Restriction
I Movement
II
Pathologic
Joint
III
IV
Grades3
Boston University Slideshow Title Goes Here Normal Tissue Pathologic
Resistance to Restriction
I Movement
II
Pathologic
Joint
III
IV
V
Normal Tissue
I Resistance to
Movement
II
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Normal III
Joint
IV
I Pathologic
Restriction
II
Pathologic III
Joint
IV
V
Normal Tissue
I Resistance to
Movement
II
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Normal III
Joint
IV
I Pathologic
Restriction
II
Pathologic III
Joint
IV
V
Lumbar – Arthrology4
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Intralumbar
apophyseal joints
(L1-L5)
flexion-extension
rotation
lateral flexion
Lumbar – Arthrokinematics4
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Flexion
Lumbar – Arthrokinematics4
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Extension
Lumbar – Arthrokinematics4
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Axial rotation
Lumbar – Arthrokinematics4
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Lateral flexion
Lumbar – Clinical Application
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Imaging?
Clinical prediction rule for mobilization6,7
Duration < 16 days
No symptoms distal to knee
FABQ work subscale < 19
≥ 1 hypomobile lumbar spinal segment
≥ 1 hip with > 35°of internal rotation range of motion
Patient positioning
Lumbar – Clinical Application4
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Glides:
Central posterior – anterior
Unilateral posterior – anterior
Intrathoracic
apophyseal joints
(T1-T12)
flexion-extension
rotation
lateral flexion
Thoracic – Arthrokinematics4
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Flexion
Thoracic – Arthrokinematics4
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Extension
Thoracic – Arthrokinematics4
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Axial rotation
Thoracic – Arthrokinematics4
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Lateral flexion
Thoracic – Clinical Application4
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Glides:
Central posterior – anterior (PA glide)
Unilateral posterior – anterior (PA glide)
6. Flynn T, Fritz J, Whitman J, et al. A clinical prediction rule for classifying patients
with low back pain who demonstrate short-term improvement with spinal
manipulation. Spine. 2002;27(24):2835-2843.
7. Childs JD, Fritz JM, Flynn TW, et al. A clinical prediction rule to identify patients
with low back pain most likely to benefit from spinal manipulation: a validation study.
Annals of internal medicine. 2004;141(12):920-928.