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In art, the method by which an artwork is produced. Common processes, such as painting, may be clarified by the use of more precise terminology; for example, the many painting processes include layering, dripping, stippling, and dragging.



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The lumbar region segment was defined by a vector from a reflective marker on the second sacral spinous process (origin marker on the pelvic triad) to a marker on the first lumbar spinous process (Figure 2).
The recommended position of the thumbs for the application of a posteroanterior technique is with the thumbs in opposition and as close to back-to-back as possible, neutral to slight flexion of the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joints and points of contact over the spinous process to be mobilised (Maitland 2001, Manheim 2000).
 
 
 
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