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This guide outlines advanced techniques for adjusting patient stance in chiropractic settings, focusing on the right convexity and convergence angles. It details the proper positioning, including the left-side rest position of the patient, how to achieve the correct stance based on the right convexity angle, and the importance of maintaining no torque during the contact. The guide emphasizes the use of specific lines for accurate measurement and the correct hand positioning for effective treatment. Follow these instructions to enhance patient care and ensure proper technique.
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Patient rests on their left side, right side up. Stance Line is the Right Convexity off the Left Protracto. Carpal Line is set by the right Convergence angle taken off the Base Posterior. Stand behind the patient, above there shoulders, feet parallel to the right convexity angle. Tissue pull is P-A, S-I. Hugging the Mastoid until you reach the Posterior-Superior edge of the Atlas transverse. Wrap the stabilization thumb around the contact wrist with elbows across from each other. NO TORQUE.
PIR – RTC Right Convexity Right Convergence 0-0 Line Ear marker Line NO TORQUE Line of Drive
PIR – RTC (RSA) 18o-24o Left Protracto Right Convexity 18o Standing behind the patient, use the right convexity angle to determine your stance line. Use the Right Convergence Angle to set your carpel line. Wrap your stabilization thumb around your Superior arm and use NO TORQUE. For the RSA contact, lower your body by bending your knees and contacting just behind the Lateral Mass. 24o Right Convergence Base Posterior
