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| 11. Patting
Manipulation The manipulation of
patting or beating with empty palm on the body surface is
called patting manipulation or patting-hitting manipulation
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12. Tapping Manipulation
The manipulation of using the back
of fist, palmar root, palmar center, minor thenar eminance,
or the stick made of mulberry twigs to pound and hit the body
surface is called tapping manipulation or striking manipulation
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13. Vibrating
Manipulation
With the tip of the middle finger
or the palm as the force-giving points, vibrating manipulation
is to stretch-flex the muscle group of forearm in a narrow
range, swiftly and alternatively cause soft vibration which
keeps conducting vibration on the treated region. It is also
called vibrating trembling manipulation; the manipulation
with the middle finger as the force-giving point is called
finger-vibrating manipulation; that with the palm as the force-giving
point is called palm-vibrating manipulation.
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14. Foulage
Manipulation
Two palms facing each other, they rapidly
roll-knead the therapeutic part of the body with relative
force and move upwards and downwards repeatedly. This is called
foutage manipulation
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15. Holding-twisting
Manipulation
Holding the therapeutic parts such as fingers
and toes with the thumb and the forefinger and roll or knead
it to and fro with relative force is called holding-twisting
manipulation
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16. Shaking
Manipulation
A manipulation by which the doctor
holds the distal end of the patient's upper or lower limbs
and makes a constant narrow-range, up-and-down shaking
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| 17. Wiping Manipulation
A manipulation of massage, performed
by softly rubbing the skin of the therapeutic part with the
surface of one thumb or surfaces of two thumbs up and down,
right and left.
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18. Rotating Manipulation
Hold the proximal and distal ends
of the therapeutic limbs with both hands respectively and
move the joints with forward and backward flexion-extention,
right and left lateral flexion, or rotation, within its physiological
movement sphere.
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19. Pulling Manipulation
A manipulation performed with both
hands pulling the two articular ends of the limbs with force
in opposite directions.
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20. Traction and Counter-traction
The doctor performs a pulling-extending
movement with much force in opposite directions on the upper
and lower ends of joints along the longitudinal direction
of limbs to enlarge joint spaces. This is called traction
and counter-traction, or pulling or leading manipulation.
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