TL and PL Joint Mobilization Flashcards
Shoulder Caudal Glide
Stabilize: Acromion
Mobilize: Greater tubercle (cranially)
Shoulder Long Axis Traction
Stabilize: Acromion
Mobilize: Humerus
Shoulder Cranial Glide
Stabilize: Acromion
Mobilize: Web space to caudal humerus
Humeroulnar Traction
Stabilize: Distal humerus
Mobilize: Ulna (web space in crook of elbow)
Humeroulnar Assisted Flexion
Stabilize: none
Mobilize: olecranon AND use distal radius and ulna to assist with elbow flexion
Humeroulnar Assisted Extension
Stabilize: none
Mobilize: olecranon pulled proximally as other hand guides radius and ulna into extension
Carpus traction
Stabilize: distal radius
Mobilize: radial carpal bone
Carpus caudal glide (radial carpal on distal radius)
Stabilize: caudal aspect of distal radius
Mobilize: cranial aspect of radial carpal
Carpus cranial glide (radial carpal on distal radius)
Stabilize: cranial aspect of distal radius
Mobilize: caudal aspect of radial carpal bone
Carpus Caudal Glide (ulnar carpal bone on distal ulna)
Stabilize: caudal aspect of distal ulna
Mobilize: cranial aspect of ulnar carpal bone
Carpus cranial glide (ulnar carpal on distal ulna)
Stabilize: cranial aspect of distal ulna
Mobilize: caudal aspect of ulnar carpal bone
Coxofemoral Traction/LAD
Stabilize: iliac crest and ischial tub
Mobilize: distal femur (femoral condyles)
Stifle Traction
Stabilize: distal femur (femoral condyles)
Mobilize: distal tib/fib (malleoli)
Stifle Caudal Glide
Stabilize: Distal caudal femur
Mobilize: web space around tibial tub (pronated grip distally)
Stifle Cranial Glide
Stabilize: Distal cranial femur
Mobilize: web space around caudal proximal tibia
