High-velocity, low-amplitude manipulation in sacroiliac joint dysfunction applied by Kültür et al. [1]

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... main difference is that the hand pushed the sacroiliac joint is placed at the level of L4-L5 vertebra. Since the techniques of lumbar side-lying position technique and sacroiliac joint technique are very similar, the author may have manipulated the lumber vertebra instead of sacroiliac joint as shown in Figure 2. technique (the lower leg is freely extended, while the upper leg is attached to the lower leg in knee and hip flexion), hypothenar part of the hand is used to push from the short leg over the posterior superior iliac spine toward the anterior to turn the ilium toward the anterior (Figure 1). ...