. Treatment of the diseases of children. d out with backbared. i. Hanging from bar;pressure over convexities.(See Fig. 73.) 2. Hanging from your hand overpoint of greatest con-vexity, and push pa-tients body sideways. 3. Hanging from patient extend theleg corresponding to theside of lumbar convexitybackward against resist-ance. 4. Lying prone ontable; left hand onneck, right on hip: raisebody. (See Fig. 67, butwith hands placed inaccordance with text.) 5. Lying prone ontable; hands on patients legs to-ward the convexity ofthe lumbar region. 6. Patient sits astride
. Treatment of the diseases of children. d out with backbared. i. Hanging from bar;pressure over convexities.(See Fig. 73.) 2. Hanging from your hand overpoint of greatest con-vexity, and push pa-tients body sideways. 3. Hanging from patient extend theleg corresponding to theside of lumbar convexitybackward against resist-ance. 4. Lying prone ontable; left hand onneck, right on hip: raisebody. (See Fig. 67, butwith hands placed inaccordance with text.) 5. Lying prone ontable; hands on patients legs to-ward the convexity ofthe lumbar region. 6. Patient sits astridea stool; hands back ofneck. Twist body to left;make pressure over rightdorsal region. 7. Sitting on stool; left hand back of neck, right at hip; rightleg extended backward. Bend body forward: resist patient as heraises body, using pressure over convexities. (See Fig. 74.) 8. Standing: flex forearms on upper arms, with fingers pointingover shoulders. Extend left arm upward and right arm downwardand backward, and extend left leg 73—Spine Eking Stretched by Weight ofBody, Pressure over Convexities. SCOLIOSIS 555 9. Using wand, that is about twelve or fourteen inches shorterthan the height of the body; grasp at ends, with elbows straight;swing strongly from front of thighs to the right, sideways, backward,until the wand is at a perpendicular and in line with the spine. Thebody arches from heels to head. (See Fig. 75.) Key-note L,eft arm extended upward; right armsideways. (See Fig. 76.)
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