natural apophyseal glides (NAGs) (naˑ·ch
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ˑ·f·sēˈ·l glīdzˑ),
·rl ·pˑ·f·sēˈ·l glīdzˑ),n.pl mobilizations that can be sustained or midrange rhythmic, un-ilaterally or centrally applied by a practitioner in the upper thoracic and cervical spine. The practitioner is situated in a weight-bearing position, and the force's direction is applied along the facet treatment plane.
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