Prof Wannes Vanhoof AJ 22-23
THEORIE CWK PART 1
1. Introduction
2. Cervical spine related MSDs: multi factorial and multi-dimensional in nature
2.1. Patho anatomical factors
2.2. Neurophysiological pain mechanism factors
2.3. Physical factors
2.4. Psychological and psychosocial factors in neck pain
2.4.1. Psychological factors and neck pain
2.4.1.1. Chronic stage
2.4.1.2. Transition from acute to chronic stage
2.4.2. Relationships between physical and psychological factors
2.4.3. Psychosocial factors in neck pain
2.4.4. Implications for assessment and management of neck pain
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, Prof Wannes Vanhoof AJ 22-23
3. Cervical (Cx) anatomy
3.1. Specific regional osteologic features of the cervical region
3.1.1. The ‘typical’ (C3-C6) versus atypical (C7) cervical vertebrae
3.1.2. Extra reading: the other ‘atypical’ cervical vertebrae: atlas and axis
3.1.3. Extra reading: the C2-C3 motion segment
3.1.4. The zygapophysial joints (ZAJ)
Facies articulares
Facet angles
Tropism
3.1.5. The uncovertebral joints of Luschka
3.1.6. The discus intervertebrale
3.2. Ligaments
3.2.1. Ligaments of the vertebral column
3.2.2. Extra reading: ligaments of the craniocervical region
3.3. Muscles of the cervical spine
3.3.1. Muscles of the typical cervical region
3.3.2. Muscles of the craniocervical region
SCM
Scaleni
Longus colli en longus capitis
Rectus capitis anterior en lateralis
Splenius cervicis en capitis
Suboccipital muscles
3.3.3. Muscles spanning both craniocervical and typical cervical regions
3.3.4. Cervical lordosis and cervical ‘neutral’ position
3.4. Neurovascular structures of the cervical spine
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THEORIE CWK PART 1
1. Introduction
2. Cervical spine related MSDs: multi factorial and multi-dimensional in nature
2.1. Patho anatomical factors
2.2. Neurophysiological pain mechanism factors
2.3. Physical factors
2.4. Psychological and psychosocial factors in neck pain
2.4.1. Psychological factors and neck pain
2.4.1.1. Chronic stage
2.4.1.2. Transition from acute to chronic stage
2.4.2. Relationships between physical and psychological factors
2.4.3. Psychosocial factors in neck pain
2.4.4. Implications for assessment and management of neck pain
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, Prof Wannes Vanhoof AJ 22-23
3. Cervical (Cx) anatomy
3.1. Specific regional osteologic features of the cervical region
3.1.1. The ‘typical’ (C3-C6) versus atypical (C7) cervical vertebrae
3.1.2. Extra reading: the other ‘atypical’ cervical vertebrae: atlas and axis
3.1.3. Extra reading: the C2-C3 motion segment
3.1.4. The zygapophysial joints (ZAJ)
Facies articulares
Facet angles
Tropism
3.1.5. The uncovertebral joints of Luschka
3.1.6. The discus intervertebrale
3.2. Ligaments
3.2.1. Ligaments of the vertebral column
3.2.2. Extra reading: ligaments of the craniocervical region
3.3. Muscles of the cervical spine
3.3.1. Muscles of the typical cervical region
3.3.2. Muscles of the craniocervical region
SCM
Scaleni
Longus colli en longus capitis
Rectus capitis anterior en lateralis
Splenius cervicis en capitis
Suboccipital muscles
3.3.3. Muscles spanning both craniocervical and typical cervical regions
3.3.4. Cervical lordosis and cervical ‘neutral’ position
3.4. Neurovascular structures of the cervical spine
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