Spine and Holistic Health · Module 4 · Manipulation and mobilization mechanics

Manipulation and Mobilization Walkthrough

Watch a thrust and a slow mobilization trace their force curves, a facet joint gap and pop, nerve sensors fire, pain signals get turned down a little, and trial results build up. This explains the tissues and the research, not how to perform any technique. Go at your own pace. Nothing here is graded.

Speed

Think of it like this

Quick check

Wrong answers are fine here. Read why, then try again.

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Use the left and right arrow keys to move between steps. Force values are illustrative, rounded from published laboratory studies. Practise next in the Manipulation and Mobilization Lab.