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Regis Robbins AAOMPT Poster 2008
Regis Robbins AAOMPT Poster 2008
Regis Robbins AAOMPT Poster 2008
Low-velocity prone grade III posterior to anterior Low-velocity supine High-velocity supine Patient did not meet accepted
(P-A) glides of the right hip in neutral and “figure grade III anterior to long-axis traction criteria for success in any of the
Classification 4” positions posterior (A-P) glides manipulation in a loose- four classification schemes
Met 2/5 criteria for manipulation1 bilaterally packed position Suggestions for future research:
►No current pain distal to the knee bilaterally
►Low score [7/42] on FABQ W ►Long-term effects of such
Home Exercise Program: Partner-assisted A-P mobilizations bilaterally at least twice a day
Met 1/4 criteria for success with treatment
stabilization exercises2 Results
►Identification of a subset of
►Age < 40
Immediate within-session reduction of low back pain following the A-P mobilizations and long-axis patients with low back pain most
►Normal neurological exam
traction hip manipulations likely to respond to manual
►No directional preference
Pain free with full standing lumbar flexion. therapy directed at the hips.