"Joint compression" refers to the act of applying pressure or force to a joint, which helps stabilize and protect it. It can improve joint stability, increase blood flow, and reduce pain or discomfort. Full definition
These products offer joint compression and stability to allow any inflammation to calm down. (walkaboutharnesses.com)
If the result of stifle joint compression forces the tibia to slide forward from under the femur (cranial thrust), the test is positive and a CCL tear or CCL rupture is suspected. (orthopets.com)
Most parents whose children have received OT have been trained to do a particular kind of routine called the Wilbarger protocol, which involves using a soft - bristled brush applied in a specific way to provide deep pressure, followed by joint compressions, several times a day. (childmind.org)