Certificate in Osteopathic Techniques & Applications
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Introduction
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Visceral Manipulation
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Introduction
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Basic Concepts
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Mobility and Motility tests
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Understanding Visceral Manipulation
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Contraindications
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Manner of Treatment
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Cycles in Oriental Medicine
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The therapeutic value of visceral manipulation
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Diagnostic Tests and Methods in Visceral Manipulation
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Listening Tests in Supine Position
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Lasegue test
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Relationship Between Organs and Emotions
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The Liver
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Liver and Spleen pump
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Emotional Relationships and the Liver
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Emotional Relationships and the Gallbladder
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Emotional Relationships of the Pancreas and Spleen
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The Stomach
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Stomach Manipulation Techniques
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Emotional Relationships and the Stomach
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Small Intestine
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Intestine Evaluation
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Manipulations of Small intestine
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The Colon
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Colon's visceral articulations and topographical anatomy
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Colon's Physiologic Motion
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Colon's Physiologic Motion
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Colon Evaluation
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Colon Manipulations
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Effects of colon manipulation and some important considerations
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Emotional Relationships of the Intestines
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The kidneys
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Kidneys evaluation
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Kidneys manipulation
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Emotional Relationships of the Kidneys
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Female Reproductive System
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The physiologic motion of the uterus
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Manipulation of the female reproductive system
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Perineum and Bladder
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Physiologic motion of the bladder
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Bladder evaluation
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Bladder Manipulation
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Peritoneum
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Abdominal Plexus release
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Abdominal Sphincter release
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VMT Downloadable pdf
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CranioSacral therapy
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Introduction CST
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History of the Craniosacral Concept
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Osteopathy in the Cranial Field (OCF)
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The Craniosacral skeleton
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Cranial palpation
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Understanding Cranial Rhythmic Impulse (CRI)
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CranioSacral Mechanism
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Understanding the Primary Respiratory Mechanism
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Flexion & Extension of the Sphenobasilar Synchondrosis
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Technique Styles
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Applying Direct and Indirect Techniques in OCF
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Exaggeration and Disengagement
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Placing Your Hands
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Cranial motion testing
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Practice exercise on membrane tension
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Palpation of Rhythms
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Interpreting the Craniosacral Rhythm
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Activity for proprioceptive perception
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Palpate poise and rhythms on yourself
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Practice for palpating cranial rhythm on a subjec
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Common Indications and Contraindications for OCF
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Pelvis Diagnosis Using Inherent Motion
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Occipital Decompression
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Cranial Vault Hold
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Fronto-occipital Hold
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Posterior Temporal Hold
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Mobilizing sutural restrictions in the skull
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V-SPREAD (suture disengagement)
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Interparietal Sutural Opening (V-Spread)
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Practice: Still Point Induction on the Cranium: CV4
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Sacral Hold
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Frontal Lift Technique
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Decompression of the Occipital Condyles
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Occipitoatlantal Decompression
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Parietal Lift
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Decompression of the zygomatic bone
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Treatment of the sphenobasilar synchondrosis, or SBS
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Temporal Alternate Release technique
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Mastoid Wobble
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Vomer pump technique
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Mobilizing the Palatine Bones
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Mobilizing the Palatine Bones
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Sphenopalatine Ganglion Stimulation
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Alar cartilage release technique
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Ethmoid Pump Technique
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Palpation of the zygomatic bones
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Application for the Alveolar Processes
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Application for the Alveolar Processes
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Flexion and extension dysfunctions of the ethmoid bone
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Frontonasal suture and its treatment techniques
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Metopic Suture Rhythm technique
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Treatment of the eyeball
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Medial pterygoid muscle release
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Suprahyoid muscles release
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Suboccipital Fascia
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Temporomandibular Palpation/Motion Testing
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Temporal Decompression
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TMJ Compression/Decompression
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Balanced Membranous Tension
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John Upledger’s Ten-Step Protocol
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Connection between mental, emotional issues, and physical tension
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Sacrum Facilitated Oscillatory Release
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CST Downloadable pdd
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Lymphatic Activation Techniques
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Lymphatic techniques in osteopathy
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Lymphatic Technique Classification
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Lymphatic Treatment Protocol
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Why a “Crossroad”?
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Composition of Lymph
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Intro to Lymphatic System
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General Considerations & Rules
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Indications & Contraindications
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Mysterious Lymph_ General Thoughts
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Intro to Local Drainage
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Clavicle Pump – Indirect Technique
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First Rib Pump
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Axillary Pump
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Cubital Pump
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Upper Limb Circular Drainage
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Upper Limb Tissue Rhythm Pump
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Deep Abdominal Release
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Solar Plexus Pump
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Inguinal Pump
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Popliteal Pump
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Lower Limb Drainage
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Lower Limb Tissue Rhythm Pump
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Liver/ / Spleen Pump
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Pectoral Traction
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Rib Raising
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Cross Fiber Techniques
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Lower Lumbar Cross-Fiber Technique
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Around the Scapulae
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Pedal Pump (Dalrymple Technique)
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Pedal Self-Pump
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Venous Sinus Drainage
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Diaphragmatic Breathing
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Lower Extremity Lymphatic Activation
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Gluteal Fold Lymphatic Activation
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ASIS Lymphatic Activation
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Drainage Along the Upper Limb
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Epitrochlear Node Area
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Subscapularis Tendon
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Facial Effleurage
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Submandibular Release
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SCM Sternal Belly Work
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Milking the SCM – Pill-Rolling Maneuver
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Claviculopectoral Pump
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Harmonic Arm Pull
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Ligamentous Articular Strain techniques LAS
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Technique Principles
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Technique Classifications and styles
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Indications_and_Contraindications
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Plantar Fascia: Supine direct myofascial release
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Metatarsals, Tarsals, and Toes, Supine indirect ligamentous articular release
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Calcaneus (Bootjack Technique)
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Unstable Ankle
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Talus Anterior: Supine indirect ligamentous articular release
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Talus Posterior: Supine indirect ligamentous articular release
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Dorsiflexors of the Foot and Pretibial Fascia
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Plantar Flexors of the Foot and Calf
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Fibular Head
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Lateral (Fibular) Collateral Ligament of the Knee
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Medial Collateral Ligament
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Popliteal Fascia: Supine direct myofascial release
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Meniscus : Supine direct ligamentous articular release
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Cruciate Ligaments : Supine indirect ligamentous articular release
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Tensor Fascia Latae: Supine direct myofascial release
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Iliotibial Tract (Band): Supine direct myofascial release
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Adductors of the Femur
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Piriformis TECHNIQUE : Lateral recumbent direct myofascial release
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Gluteus Medius Technique : Lateral Recumbent Direct Myofascial Release
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Centering the Femur in the Acetabulum
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Second Hip Technique
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Pelvic Diaphragm
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Presacral Fascia
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Pelvic Torsion Technique
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Inguinal Ligament Technique
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Iliopsoas Muscle Technique : Supine direct myofascial release
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Iliolumbar Ligaments and Erector Spinae Muscles
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Median Umbilical Ligament 3min
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Umbilicus
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Superior Linea Alba
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Falciform Ligament
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Coronary Ligament
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Latissimus Dorsi
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Internal and External Abdominal Oblique Muscles and Quadratus Lumborum
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Lower Ribs and Respiratory Diaphragm
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Respiratory Diaphragm
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Sternum
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Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum & Somatoemotional Releases
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Restricted Middle Rib Group Bucket-Handle Motion of the Middle Ribs
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Ribs 2 through 12
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Second and Third Ribs (Lateral Recumbent)
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First Rib (Elevated)
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Spine
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Lumbar and Lower Thoracic Spine
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Upper Thoracic Spine
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Cervical Spine
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Anterior Cervical Fascia and Anterior Scalene Muscles
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Middle and Posterior Scalene Muscles and Levator Scapulae
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Clavicle
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Shoulders
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Teres Minor
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Recentering the Head of the Humerus in the Glenoid Fossa
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Pectoralis Major Muscle
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Coracobrachialis Muscle & the Short Head of the Biceps
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Subclavius M. Costocoracoid Ligaments Costoclavicular Ligaments Mediastinum
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Forearm and Elbow
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Carpal Tunnel
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Phalanges
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Buccinator and masseter
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Submandibular Fascia and Digastric Muscles
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Suboccipital Fascia
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Floating ilium technique
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Coccyx technique
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Integration
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The key lesion
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Bowstring
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The eight diaphragms
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Myofascial Release techniques
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Introduction MFR
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Understanding myofascial release
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Technique Classification
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Indications and Contraindications MFR
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General considerations and rules
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Fascial Diagnostic Tests and Methods
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Practical listening Tests in supine
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Forward Bending (Bilateral Fulcrum) technique
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Contralateral Traction, Supine
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Cradling with Traction, Supine
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Coupling with Shoulder Block technique
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Suboccipital release technique
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Forefingers Cradling technique
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Techniques for the breast
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Breast Area & Upper Abdomen Release in Pregnancy
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Prone Pressure
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Prone Pressure with Two Hands (Catwalk)
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Opposing pressure technique
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Oppositional Technique (for long belly muscles)
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Infraspinatus & Teres Minor
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Subscapularis
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Biceps & Brachialis
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Triceps
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Medial Epicondylitis (golfer’s elbow)
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Lateral Epicondylitis (tennis elbow
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Interosseus Membrane
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Thenar & Hypothenar Eminences
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Face and skull
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Scars & Adhesions
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Biceps Femoris / Semitendinosus
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Gastrocnemius / Soleus
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Adductor Group
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Iliotibial Tract
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Tibialis Anterior
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Plantar Fascia and Bursae
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Gluteal Fascia Release
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Presacral fascia release
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Sacroiliac Fascia Release
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Linea Alba Release Technique
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Ischial Tuberosity
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Ischial Tuberosity Spread technique
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Treating the Ischiorectal Fossa
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Sacral Rocking/Myofascial Release
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Muscle Energy Techniques
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Introduction MET
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Understanding MET
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MET-PNF Similarities and differences
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Muscle Types MET
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Patterns of Imbalance
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Identifying Sources of Pain
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Possible Neurological Effects of MET
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Some common errors
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Indications
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Contraindications
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General considerations
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Trapezius
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Levator scapulae
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Sternocleidomastoid
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Scalene
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Pectoralis Major
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Pectoralis minor, biceps brachii, and coracobrachialis
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Latissimus Dorsi & Teres Major
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Rotator Cuff—Subscapularis and Infraspinatus
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Gastrocnemius and Soleus
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Hamstrings
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Tensor Fasciae Latae and Iliotibial Band
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Adductors
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Iliopsoas
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Piriformis
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Quadratus Lumborum
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Erector Spinae
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Anterior innominate MET
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Posterior Innominate MET
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Pubic MET Thrust
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Pubic self-mobilization
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Ilium inflare MET
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Ilium outflare MET
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Sacral extension MET
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Backward sacral torsion MET
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Forward sacral torsion MET
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Sacral flexion MET
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Counterstrain technique
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Introduction counterstrain
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Technique Principles
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Technique Classification and style
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İndications
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Contraindications
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General considerations and rules
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Theoretical physiologic base of Counterstrain
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Comparison of Trigger Points and Tender Points
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
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Palpatory development
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Find the Most Signifi cant/Relevant Tender Point
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Establish a Tenderness Scale
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Monitor Tender Point Tenderness and Tissue Texture
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Place Patient Passively in Position of Comfort
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Maintain Position for 90 Seconds While Patient Remains Passive
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Passive Slow Return While Maintaining Tender Point Contact
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Reevaluate Tenderness and Tissue Texture
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Patient education
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Clinical tips
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Anterior Cervical Tender Points release
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Posterior Cervical Tender Points release
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Anterior Thoracic Tender Points release
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Posterior Thoracic Tender Points release
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Anterior Coastal Tender Points release
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Posterior Costal Tender Points release
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Anterior Lumbar Tender Points release
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Anterior Pelvic Tender Points release
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Posterior Lumbar Tender Points release
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Posterior pelvic tender points release
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Sacral Tender Points release
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Gastrocnemius release
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Hamstrings release
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Radial Head tender point release
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Self treatment
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High ilium flare-out counterstrain
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Low ilium counterstrain
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Iliopsoas counterstrain
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Sacrum Counterstrain
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Mid-Pole Sacroiliac Counterstrain
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Piriformis Counterstrain
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Women’s health
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Introduction women’s health
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Safety Issues and Osteopathic Treatment During Pregnancy
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The Coccyx
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Lumbosacral Spring Test
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Backward Bending Test (lumbosacral flexion test)
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ASIS Compression Test
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Pelvis Diagnosis Using Inherent Motion
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Pelvis Anterior palpation
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Sacrum Palpation
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Pelvis posterior palpation
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Pelvis somatic dysfunction
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Floating ilium technique
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Techniques for the breast
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Uterine lift technique
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Internal Per Vaginal Techniques
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Coccyx technique
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Mobility tests for the Coccyx
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Coccyx Manipulation
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Stretching the Diaphragm
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Uterine Lift Technique (pregnancy)
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Pelvic floor and Gait
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Ischial Tuberosity Spread technique
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Treating the Ischiorectal Fossa
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Thoracolumbar Inhibition
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Sacroiliac gaping
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Care for Vital Areas
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Iliopsoas position of ease
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Sacroiliac seated facet release
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Pubic self-mobilization
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Respiratory Motion Test
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Sacrum Diagnosis Using Inherent Motion
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Sacrum somatic dysfunction diagnosis
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Sacroiliac self-mobilization
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