Position of the therapist:
- Standing in front of the patient
Position of the patient:
- Standing in front of the therapist in a split stance
- Arm fully extended and in 90° abduction
- Patient leans onto back leg to take up slack
Hand placement:
- Therapist grabs the patient’s hand with both hands
- Thumbs placed on the capitate bone dorsally
- Index fingers placed on the capitate bone from palmar
Direction of the manipulation:
- Distal