Thru The Chapters

In todays episode, we are looking at the method of correction for the upper and middle thoracic vertebra.  

In today's episode, we will look at the process of degeneration, how it changes the disc, and how we can reverse it.  

In today's episode, we look at the measurements to determine the degree of cervical instability.  we will also look at the medical management of such conditions.

In today's episode, we will begin Chapter 16 by discussing corrections to the lower thoracics (T10, T11, and T12).  This will include a discussion of different tables, including the knee chest, hylo, and slot table.  We will also discuss different hand positions, from the typical single hand contact, to the double thenar and thumb-pisiform.  

In today's episode, we will complete our discussion of instability in the upper cervicals.  We will then begin a new discussion on instability in the middle and lower cervicals.

In today's episode, we will be discussing the proper set up and execution of lumbar adjustments on the knee chest table.  This includes patient relaxation as well as doctor position for proper line of correction. 

In today's episode, we will begin our discussion of instability.  We will begin by discussing the connection between the occiput, atlas, and axis; and how these vertebra work together as a single joint complex. 

In today's episode, we begin our discussion of lumbar corrections by discussing the pelvic bench.  We will discuss the proper technique for both the push move and the pull move.

In today's episode, we will complete our discussion of spine trauma by talking about spinal fractures and their associated biomechanics. 

In today's episode, we will be introduced to the knee chest table, including proper set up and patient placement.  We will also discuss the proper procedure for adjusting the base posterior on the knee chest table.