Nutation Manipulation with Pad

Position of the therapist:

  • Standing opposite to the side to be manipulated

Position of the patient:

  • Prone lying position
  • Sandbag/Pad placed under the anterior superior iliac spine on the side to be manipulated

Hand placement:

  • Ipsilateral hand on sacrum above level S2
  • Contralateral hand on top of the other hand

Direction of the manipulation:

  • Ventrolateral