C2-C3 Vertebral Segment

Authors

Affiliations

Nate Yomogida, PT, DPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.S. in Kinesiology

Chloë Kerstein, PT, DPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy

B.A. in Neuroscience

HVLAT

• Cervical (C2-7) Rotatory HVLAT (cradle hold) p77¹
• Cervical (C2-7) Rotatory HVLAT (chin hold) in ext. or flex. p79¹
• Cervical (C2-7) Lateral Flexion (“lateral break”) HVLAT (cradle hold) p80¹
• Cervical (C2-7) Lateral Flexion (“lateral break”) HVLAT (chin hold) p82¹
• Cervical (C2-3) lateral flexion (“lateral break”) chin hold p83²
• Cervical (C2-7) HVLAT with Rotation and/or Lateral Flexion (in sitting) p89²

References

1.

Dunning J, Zacharko N, Butts R. SMT-1: High-Velocity Low.-Amplitude Thrust Manipulation of the Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar & Sacroiliac Joints. Spinal Manipulation Institute; 2018.

2.

Dunning J, Young I. SMT -2: Cervicothoracic Dysfunction & Cervicogenic Headaches: Diagnosis & Management with HVLA Thrust Manipulation & Exercise. Spinal Manipulation Institute; 2016.