TMT1 Manipulation Plantar Capsule

Position of the therapist:

  • Standing at the long edge of the bench at the side to be treated

Position of the patient:

  • Supine lying position
  • Foot in dorsiflexion and slight eversion
  • Leg is picked up from the bench

Hand placement:

  • Ipsilateral hand grabs proximal 1st metatarsal from medial
  • Other hand placed on top
  • Forearms are in a straight line

Impuls:

  • Pivot manipulation in plantar direction