Position of the therapist:
- Standing at the long edge of the bench on the side to be treated
Position of the patient:
- Supine lying position
- Sandbag placed under proximal tibia
Handplacement:
- Ipsilateral hand grasps the distal tibia above the ankle from medially (screw home mechanism)
- Contralateral hand placed on the distal femur
Direction of the manipulation:
- Thrust on the distal femur in dorsal direction at endrange of knee extension