This video demonstrates a very specific rotation technique to the Occipito-Atlantal joint with the patient sitting. Good operator control is required as well as specific focusing. Particular attention must be paid to the explanation and maintaining the local side bending and positive contact to ensure an accurate and comfortable technique
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Cervical Spine
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anterior cervical fascia anterior cervical muscles articulation atlanto-axial c1-c2 side bending mobilising c0-c1 cervical erector spinae cervical spine chin grip combined cross fibre and longitudinal stretch cradle grip cross fibre deep figure of 8 longitudinal fibre stretch m primary lever side bending manipulation mid region minimal lever mid range mobilising modified cradle facing patient modified cradle grip multiple secondary levers o-a o-a side bending mobilising occipito-atlantal occiput-atlas paraspinal muscles paravertebral muscles posterior muscles primary lever rotation primary lever side bending rhythmical rotation primary lever direction side bending primary lever direction sitting soft tissue massage stretch superficial supine traction articulation
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Series: Series OneCategory: Thoracic Spine
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Series: Series OneCategory: Cervical Spine