Vertebral Artery Test

Vertebral Artery Test

ByDr.Aditi Pandya

Definition/Description Clinical Anatomy Purpose Technique Modification The alternative vertebral artery test is shown below, it may be used in specific cases. For example, in the examination of an individual with supposed BPPV. Evidence For the past 30 years, people have been using this test. A number of researchers have noted a decrease in the lumen, however many…

Special test for the vascular signs

Special test for the vascular signs

ByDr.Aditi Pandya

Description Vertebral and internal carotid artery testing is an important part of the cervical spine assessment in cases where end-range mobilization and manipulation therapy procedures are being evaluated, especially when the procedures include a rotatory component and the upper cervical spine. The vertebral artery has become more susceptible to damage when it leaves the cervical spine’s…