-- PRIMARY MUSCLE(S) INVOLVED --
Semispinalis Capitis, Rectus Capitis Posterior, Longissimus Capitis/Cervicis, Spinalis Capitis/Cervicis, Iliocostalis Cervicis

-- STARTING POSITION --
Prone with arms at 90°/90° resting on plinth

-- PALPATION AND STABILIZATION --
► Palpation - Posterior neck
► Stabilization - Therapist stabilizes at upper thoracic region

--MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE LOCATION/DIRECTION --
► Movement - Cervical extension and rotation
► Resistance Location/Direction - Apply resistance just proximal to the occiput in the direction of neck flexion and rotation
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* REFERENCES *
Clarkson HM. Musculoskeletal Assessment: Joint Motion and Muscle Testing. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health; 2013.
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* This is not medical advice *
This content is intended as educational material for healthcare professionals and healthcare students. Patients should seek medical advice from a healthcare professional.

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