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JOINT MANIPULATION

Joint Manipulation

Mobilisation aims to restore normal mechanical movement of a joint returning synovial fluid to its normal resting place thus reducing pain.​​
Joint manipulation is often characterised by a ‘popping’ or ‘clicking’ sound and is commonly used for pelvic and lower back issues. It is a type of passive movement whereby the physiotherapist uses high velocity low amplitude thrusting manoeuvres on joints to elicit a pain relieving effect. Manipulation also ‘unlocks’ stiffened joints, improves joint range of motion and relieves musculo-skeletal pain.
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  • Home
  • SERVICES
    • PHYSIOTHERAPY
    • ATHLETIC THERAPY
    • SPORTS PERFORMANCE
    • CLASSES
    • OCCUPATIONAL PYSIOTHERAPY
    • SPORTS MASSAGE AND DEEP TISSUE MASSAGE
    • KIDS PHYSIOTHERAPY
    • WOMEN'S HEALTH
    • POST OPERATIVE & ORTHOPAEDIC REHABILITATION
    • STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
    • DRY NEEDLING & ACUPUNCTURE
    • MSK SONOGRAPHY
    • WATER-BASED REHABILITATION
    • US/ELECTROTHERAPY
    • JOINT MANIPULATION
    • RAPID REFERRAL SYSTEM
  • SPECIALIST SERVICES
    • NURSING HOME VISITS
    • CANCER CARE
    • LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE
    • HOME VISITS & ​ELDERLY CARE
    • MANUAL HANDLING & PEOPLE HANDLING TRAINING
  • CONDITIONS WE TREAT
    • NECK PAIN
    • SHOULDER PAIN
    • ARM, WRIST & ​HEAD INJURIES
    • LOWER BACK PAIN
    • HIP PAIN
    • KNEE PAIN
    • ANKLE & FOOT INJURIES
  • Contact