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Lumbar Spine

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<strong>Lumbar</strong> <strong>Spine</strong>: Still’s• Dr’s right hand is on pt’s left knee, flexinguntil motion is felt at the affected segment– Then add some abduction until the segmentrelaxes• Add a compressive force on the kneetowards the affected segment, and thenadduct leg/knee until it crosses midline(maintaining compression)and then pushknee inferiorly towards pt’s other foot• Feel for a release with the inferior motionand then extend leg to return pt to neutral• Retest

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