Horizontal Canal - BPPV: BBQ Roll to Treat the Right Side

𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: To treat right horizontal canal (HC)-BPPV (each position maintained for at least 30 seconds or until nystagmus and/or vertigo cease): • First the patient is placed in the long-sitting position • Then in a supine position with the head elevated 30 degrees • Then the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated 90 degrees to the right • Then the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated back to neutral • Then the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated 90 degrees to the left • Then the patient's whole body is rotated into a prone position • To move the patient out of the BBQ roll maneuver, the patient should be rolled another 90 degrees so that the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated 90 degrees to the right • Finally, the patient is brought back into the long-sitting position 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼-𝗼𝗽𝗵𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗺𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼-𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱: To treat right horizontal canal (HC)-BPPV (each position maintained for at least 30 seconds or until nystagmus and/or vertigo cease): (a) First the patient is placed in the longsitting position, (b) Then in a supine position with the head elevated 30 degrees, (c) Then the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated 90 degrees to the right, (d) Then the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated back to neutral, (e) Then the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated 90 degrees to the left, (f) Then the patient's whole body is rotated into a prone position, (g) To move the patient out of the BBQ roll maneuver, the patient should be rolled another 90 degrees so that the patient's head (or whole body) is rotated 90 degrees to the right, (h) Finally, the patient is brought back into the long-sitting position https://collections.lib.utah.edu/details?id=187682. (Video created with the assistance of Drs. Michael Schubert, Amir Kheradmand, and Laura Morris)