Karteikarten in diesem Deck (35)

• Where is the most common direction of disc herniation?

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  • Posterolateral
  anatomy spine
• What ligament causes discs to herniate posterolaterally?

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  • Posterior longitudinal ligament
  anatomy ligaments
• Between what levels does the L3 spinal nerve root exit?

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  • Below L3
  • Above L4
  anatomy nerves
• Herniation of what disc causes foot drop?

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  • L4-L5
  pathology spine
• A nerve compression to what nerve spinal level causes foot drop?

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  • L5
  pathology nerves
• What are the most commonly herniated discs?

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  • L5-S1 (most common)
  • L4-L5 (also common)
  pathology spine
• Which ligaments of the spine prevent hyperextension?

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  • Anterior longitudinal ligament
  anatomy ligaments
• Which ligaments of the spine prevent excessive flexion?

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  • Posterior longitudinal ligament
  • Ligamenta flava
  anatomy ligaments
• What recumbent position would you position the patient to treat them with lumbar HVLA if they have rotational dysfunction to the left?

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  • Left lateral recumbent (lying on their left side)
  treatment positioning
• What are the primary motions of the lumbar spine?

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  • Flexion
  • Extension
  anatomy motion
• What is the orientation of the facet joints in the lumbar spine?

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  • Backwards
  • Upwards
  • Medial
  • (BUM BUL BUM)
  anatomy facet_joints
• What ligaments line the vertebral canal?

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  • Posterior longitudinal ligament
  • Ligamentum flavum
  anatomy ligaments
• What are the attachments of the quadratus lumborum?

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  • Origin: Iliac crest, iliolumbar ligament
  • Insertion: Inferior aspect of 12th rib, TP of L1-4
  anatomy muscles
• What are possible locations for tender points associated with the quadratus lumborum?

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  • Inferior aspect of 12th rib
  • Lateral tips of lumbar TP
  • Superior aspect of iliac crest
  pathology tender_points
• What muscles are associated with tender point AL1?

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  • Transversus abdominis
  • Internal obliques
  • Iliopsoas muscle group
  anatomy muscles
• What muscles and nerves are associated with tender point AL2?

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  • External oblique
  • Genitofemoral nerve (L1-L2)
  • Iliopsoas
  anatomy muscles
• What muscles and nerves are associated with tender point AL3/AL4?

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  • Iliacus
  • Psoas
  • L3 and L4 contributions from L2-L4 nerves
  anatomy muscles
• What muscles are associated with tender point AL5?

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  • Rectus abdominis
  • Adductor longus
  anatomy muscles
• What muscles may be associated with posterior lumbar tender points?

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  • Multifidus
  • Rotatores
  anatomy muscles
• What muscles are associated with a lower pole L5 tender point?

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  • Posterior sacroiliac ligaments
  • Erector spinae
  • Biceps femoris muscles
  anatomy muscles
• What muscles are associated with an upper pole L5 tender point?

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  • Multifidus
  • Rotatores
  • Iliolumbar ligament
  anatomy muscles
• What is the location of a lower pole L5 tender point?

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  • On ilium, inferior to PSIS
  anatomy tender_points
• What is the location of an upper pole L5 tender point?

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  • Superior medial aspect of PSIS between L5 SP and PSIS
  anatomy tender_points
• What short back muscles affect intersegmental motion?

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  • Rotatores
  • Intertransversarii
  anatomy muscles
• What are 2 absolute contraindications for soft tissue/MFR (or counterstrain or ME)?

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  • Lack of somatic dysfunction
  • Lack of consent
  treatment contraindications
• What are 2 relative contraindications for soft tissue/MFR?

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  • Acute injury
  • Infection
  treatment contraindications
• What are 2 relative contraindications for counterstrain?

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  • Cannot relax
  • Severe illness/MSK injury
  treatment contraindications
• What are 2 relative contraindications for muscle energy?

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  • Compromised muscle
  • Compromised joint
  treatment contraindications
• What is the percent reduction required in counter strain?

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  • 70% (to 3/10 or less)
  treatment techniques
• What is the finger that is monitoring the tender point doing during the 90 seconds?

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  • Nothing (just keeping it at the correct spot)
  treatment techniques
• What muscle attaches to the ASIS?

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  • Sartorius
  • (probably others too, but this was mentioned in lab)
  anatomy muscles
• What muscle attaches to the AIIS?

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  • Rectus femoris (quadricep)
  • (probably others too, but this was mentioned in lab)
  anatomy muscles
• What should you know about normal lumbar anatomy?

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  • Vertebral anatomy
  • Spinal ligaments
  • Where spinal nerve roots exit
  • Orientation of facet joints
  anatomy lumbar
• What are important muscles associated with tender points?

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  • Mostly superficial muscles
  anatomy muscles
• What are possible contraindications for each technique?

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  • Absence of a somatic dysfunction
  • Lack of consent
  • Inability to follow instructions/directions
  techniques contraindications