Sacroiliac lesion focus

Pelvic ring and load transfer

The sacroiliac focus represents the pelvic ring as a region of load transfer and positional assessment in manual practice. Coordinates are a front-view editorial projection; they are not a radiographic or anatomical lesion map.

Cranial base lesion focusCervical spine lesion focusUpper thoracic lesion focusLower thoracic / diaphragm focusLumbar spine lesion focusSacroiliac lesion focusSacroiliac lesion focusVisceral relationship — upper abdomenVisceral relationship — pelvis

Point 6 of 8 in Osteopathic Lesion Theory — Still Lesion Map

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

A.T. Still, The Philosophy of Osteopathy (primary_canonical)

Chs. 1–3 set out Still’s osteopathic philosophy, including the body as an integrated whole and the relation of structure, function, and circulation; these chapters support the doctrine, not a fixed six-zone chart.

A.T. Still, Osteopathy: Research and Practice (primary_canonical)

Chs. 1–2 describe Still’s research-and-practice rationale for osteopathic examination and treatment; the source does not prescribe the front-view coordinates used here.

Carol Trowbridge, An American Original: The Life of A.T. Still and the First Osteopathic School (scholarly_modern)

Historical study of Still, early osteopathic institutions, and the changing meanings of lesion and osteopathic practice.

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