The Thoracic Spine

Presented by Dr. E. Dubarry

  • 1

    The Use of the Arc of Tension in the thoracic

  • 2

    Generalities on Hands-on Techniques

  • 3

    Anatomical Review

  • 4

    Standing thoracic hands-on

    • Dr Standing back, Patient standing, Mid thoracic

    • Dr standing back, Patient standing, upper Thoracic

    • Dr Standing back, Pt Standing, Thoraco-Lumbar Junction

    • Explaining the segmental extension

    • Doctor standing back to the patient

    • The " doctor standing back" technique

    • Facilitate the outcome of the standing back thoracic

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    • Wall upper thoracic

    • Wall middle thoracic

    • Wall Thoraco Lumbar Junction

    • Patient wall Standing

    • Tools to treat thoracic against wall

    • The different areas treated with the patient against the wall

    • Modifying your office to treat your patients easily against a wall

    • Post Neural facilitation (PNF) when using a wall technique

  • 5

    The seated techniques

    • Upper Thoracic seated

    • Patient seated arms crossed

    • Upper thoracic faciltated with pillow

    • Sitting on low Stool

    • Patient Sitting on a Low Stool

    • Seated Upper Thoracic with Index Contact

    • Seated Upper thoracic index push (modified gonstea)

    • Seated upper thoracic ( modified Gonstead)

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    • Buns lift

    • Wall seated thoracic

  • 6

    The Supine techniques

    • Supine Upper thoracic

    • Supine Middle thoracic

    • Supine Lower Thoracic & Cervico-Thoracic Junction

    • Supine and patient with Arms Crossed

    • Technique B Patient’s hands on Neck with Single Contact

    • Sitting to Supine tech C

    • General mobilisation with cavitation of the thoracic on a hard floor

  • 7

    The Prone Techniques

  • 8

    Nosology

    • introduction to the chiropractic nosology

    • Contraindication and nosology associated with the standing back technique

    • Intercostal neuralgia

    • Intercostal neuralgia

    • Rib adjustment made simple

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    • Intercostal neuralgia

    • Intercostal neuritis

    • Pressure point to treat IN

    • Rib tx

    • Inter costal N supine facilitation with pillow

    • Scoliosis

    • Scoliosis tx

    • De-rotate the scoliosis prior to an adjustment supine

    • Epicondylitis Tennis Elbow

    • Tennis Elbow

    • Compression Fracture of the Thoracic

  • 9

    Documentation of a technique

    • A technical chart can have the same function as the menu of a restaurant.

    • Understanding how to read the name of a Hands-on technique on a technical chart

    • How to give a name to a hands-on technique.

    • Example of a technical chart to view and download

    • Final Test

  • 10

    Marketing/explaining your services to your patient