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Pt present with initial/acute phase (inflammation) on their L5-S1 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 45-60 degrees
Force: 13-20 kgs
Hold/relax: static
Total traction time: 5-10 minutes

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Pt presents initial/acute phase on the L4-L5 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 60-75 degrees
Force: 13-20kgs
Hold/relax: static
Total traction time: 5-10 min

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Pt presents initial/acute phase on the L3-L4 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 75-90 degrees
Force: 13-20kgs
Hold/relax: Static
Total traction: 5-10min

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Pt presents joint distraction on the L4-L5 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 60-75 degrees
Force: 50% of BW
Hold/relax: 15/15
Total time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents joint distraction on the L3-L4 (upper lumbar) vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 75-90 degrees
Force: 50% of BW
Hold/relax: 15/15
Total time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents joint distraction on the L5-S1 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 45-60 degrees
Force: 50% of BW
Hold/relax: 15/15
Total time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents decreased muscle spasm on the L5-S1 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 45-60 degrees
Force: 25% of BW
Hold/relax: 5/5
Total time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents decreased muscle spasm on the L4-L5 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 60-75
Force: 25% BW
Hold/Relax: 5/5
Total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents decreased muscle spasm on the L3-L4 vertebrae (upper lumbar). What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 75-90 degree
Force: 25%
Hold/relax: 5/5
Total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents disc problems or stretch of soft tissue on the L5-S1 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 45-60 degree
Force: 25% of BW
Hold/Relax: 60/20
Total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents disc problems or stretch of soft tissue on the L4-L5 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 60-75 degree
Force: 25% of BW
Hold/relax: 60/20
Total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents disc problems or stretch of soft tissue on the L3-L4 vertebrae. What are the lumbar parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 75-90 degree
Force: 25% BW
Hold/relax: 60/20
Total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents inital/acute phase on the C1-C2 (upper cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: Flat
Force: 3-4kg
Hold/relax: static
total traction time: 5-10 min

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Pt presents inital/acute phase on the C3-C4 (mid cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: middle notch
Force: 3-4kgs (7-9lbs)
Hold/relax: static
Total traction time: 5-10 min

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Pt presents inital/acute phase on the C6-C7 (lower cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: highest (3rd notch)
Force: 3-4kgs (7-9lbs)
Hold/relax: static
Total traction time: 5-10 min

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Pt presents joint distraction on the C1-C2 (upper cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: flat
Force: 7% of BW
hold/relax: 15/15
total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents joint distraction on the C3-C4 (mid cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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degree: middle notch
force: 7% of BW
Hold/relax : 15/15
Total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents joint distraction on the C6-C7 (lower cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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Degree: 3rd notch (highest setting)
Force: 7% of BW
Hold/relax: 15/15
Total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents decreased muscle spasm on the C1-C2 (upper cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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degree: flat
force: 5-7kg (11-15lbs)
hold/relax: 5/5
total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents decreased muscle spasm on the C3-C4 (mid cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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degree: 2 notch
force: 5-7kg(11-15lbs)
hold/relax: 5/5
total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents decreased muscle spasm on the C6-C7 (lower cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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degree: highest notch
force: 5-7kgs (11-15lbs)
hold/relax : 5/5
total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents disc problems or stretch of soft tissue on the C1-C2 (upper cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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degree: flat
force: 5-7kg (11-15lbs)
hold/relax: 60/20
total traction time: 20-30 min

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Pt presents disc problems or stretch of soft tissue on the C3-C4 (mid cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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degree: mid notch
force: 5-7kg (11-15lbs)
hold/relax: 60/20
total traction: 20-30 min

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Pt presents disc problems or stretch of soft tissue on the C6-C7 (lower cervical) vertebrae. What are the cervical parameters for traction? Name the degree, force, hold/relax time and total traction time

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degree: highest notch
force: 5-7kg(11-15lbs)
hold/relax: 60/20
total traction time: 20-30 min

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