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Posterior Thoracic Counterstrain
CreatedApril 8, 2021
Last UpdatedMarch 8, 2023
byMeghan
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Posterior Thoracic Tender Points
Review the table of Thoracic Tender Points here.
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Counterstrain Review
Before proceeding to learning about the different counterstrain treatment techniques for each of the Posterior Thoracic Tender Points, you may wish to review our Overview to Counterstrain here.
PT1-12 Midline Counterstrain
Treatment: Extension
Tender Point | Location |
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PT1-12 Midline | Midline, Inferior Tip of Spinous Process |
PT1-12 Inferolateral Spinous Process Counterstrain
Treatment: Extension, Sidebend Away, Rotate Away (E Sa Ra)
Tender Point | Location |
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PT1-12 Inferolateral Spinous Process | Inferolateral Tip of Deviated Spinous Process |
PT1-9 Transverse Process Counterstrain
Treatment: Extension, Sidebend Away, Rotate Toward (E Sa RT)
Tender Point | Location |
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PT1-9 Transverse Process | Posterolateral Aspect of Transverse Process |
PT10-12 Transverse Process Counterstrain
Treatment: Extension, Sidebend Away, Rotate Pelvis Toward = Rotate Torso Away (E Sa Ra)
Tender Point | Location |
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PT10-12 Transverse Process | Posterolateral Aspect of Transverse Process |
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